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Caridina

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Infraorder
  
Caridea

Scientific name
  
Caridina

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Decapoda

Subphylum
  
Crustacea

Family
  
Atyidae

Higher classification
  
Atyidae

Rank
  
Genus


Lower classifications
  
Golden bee shrimp, Amano shrimp, Caridina dennerli, Caridina gracilirostris, Caridina serratirostris

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Caridina is a genus of freshwater atyid shrimp. They are widely found in tropical or subtropical water in Asia, Oceania and Africa. They are filter-feeders, collector-gatherers and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm (C. cantonensis) to 1.2–7.4 mm (C. serrata) in carapace length.

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Caridina Caridina Atyidae

There is evidence for hybridization between sympatric taxa, requiring care when interpreting molecular phylogenetic analyses that do not use a large number of specimens. It includes the following species:

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References

Caridina Wikipedia