Caridina caerulea
Appearance
Caridina caerulea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Caridea |
Family: | Atyidae |
Genus: | Caridina |
Species: | C. caerulea
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Binomial name | |
Caridina caerulea von Rintelen & Cai, 2009[2]
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Caridina caerulea is a freshwater shrimp from Sulawesi. It is one of 11 species in the genus Caridina that is endemic to Lake Poso.[3] It lives on a variety of substrates, including wood, rocks, sand and macrophytes. It is suspected only to live in shallow water.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ De Grave, S.; Wowor, D.; Klotz, W. (2013). "Caridina caerulea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T197973A2507226. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T197973A2507226.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ WoRMS (2018). Caridina caerulea von Rintelen & Cai, 2009. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=586154 on 2018-04-09
- ^ Klotz, Werner, et al. "Lake Poso's shrimp fauna revisited: the description of five new species of the genus Caridina (Crustacea, Decapoda, Atyidae) more than doubles the number of endemic lacustrine species." ZooKeys 1009 (2021): 81.
- ^ De Grave, S.; Wowor, D.; Klotz, W. (2013). "Caridina caerulea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T197973A2507226. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T197973A2507226.en. Retrieved 14 January 2021.