Caridina ensifera explained

Caridina ensifera is a freshwater shrimp from Sulawesi. It is one of the 11 species of Caridina endemic to Lake Poso.[1] It lives on a variety of substrates, including wood, rocks, sand and macrophytes, but is also found in pelagic swarms. It is suspected to only live in shallow water.[2]

Notes and References

  1. 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.
  2. De Grave, S. . Wowor, D. . Klotz, W. . 2013 . Caridina ensifera . 2013 . e.T197967A2506841 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T197967A2506841.en . 14 January 2021.

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