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Halocaridina

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Halocaridina

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Halocaridina is a genus of atyid shrimp. It contains two species – Halocaridina rubra and Halocaridina palahemo – both endemic to Hawaii. H. rubra is widely kept in aquaria.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassMalacostraca
  4. OrderDecapoda
  5. FamilyAtyidae
Habitatbrackish, freshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
14
With media
13
Family
Atyidae
Collections
CLO, NHMUK
Recorded in
United States, Tanzania

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Atyidae
Image
Halocaridina rubra-Opae ula.jpg
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Commons category
Halocaridina
taxon name
Halocaridina
taxon rank
genus
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Halocaridina is a genus of atyid shrimp. It contains two species – Halocaridina rubra and Halocaridina palahemo – both endemic to Hawaii. H. rubra is widely kept in aquaria.

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Halocaridina” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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