Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Crustacea Order Decapoda Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Class Malacostraca Infraorder Caridea | |
Similar Atya scabra, Macrobrachium faustinum, Atya, Macrobrachium carcinus, Agonostomus monticola | ||
Atya lanipes (Spanish common name: gata) is a freshwater amphidromous shrimp of the Atyidae family in the Decapoda order. It is found widely in the Caribbean and is common in the Toro Negro State Forest in central Puerto Rico.
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