Caridina gracilirostris

Caridina gracilirostris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Atyidae
Genus: Caridina
Species:
C. gracilirostris
Binomial name
Caridina gracilirostris
De Man, 1892 [2]
Synonyms

Caridina pseudogracilirostris[2]

Caridina gracilirostris is a species of brackishwater shrimp belong to genus Caridina in the family Atyidae. It has a wide native range extending from Japan and Fiji through Indonesia to Madagascar.[1] It is an algae-eating species that lives in mangroves and marshes.[3] Its common names include red front shrimp,[4] red rhinoceros shrimp, red nosed phantom shrimp, and needlenose caridina,[5] red nosed shrimp.

  1. ^ a b De Grave, S., Wowor, D. & Klotz, W. 2013. Caridina gracilirostris. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. Downloaded on 14 June 2016.
  2. ^ a b WoRMS (2018). Caridina gracilirostris de Man, 1892. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=586231 on 2018-04-09
  3. ^ "Caridina gracilirostris". Crusta-Fauna. 8 December 2008. Archived from the original on 19 December 2008. Retrieved 22 March 2009.
  4. ^ Heerbrandt, T. C., & Lin, J. (2006). Larviculture of red front shrimp, Caridina gracilirostris (Atyidae, Decapoda). Journal of the World Aquaculture Society 37(2), 186-190.
  5. ^ Fransen, C. (2015). Caridina gracilirostris de Man, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) on 14 June 2016.

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