Caridina ensifera

Caridina ensifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Caridea
Family: Atyidae
Genus: Caridina
Species: C. ensifera
Schenkel, 1902[2]
Binomial name
Caridina ensifera
Schenkel, 1902[2]

Caridina ensifera is a freshwater shrimp from Sulawesi. It is endemic to Lake Poso. 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.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 De Grave, S., Wowor, D. & Klotz, W. 2013. Caridina ensifera. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T197967A2506841. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T197967A2506841.en. Downloaded on 08 April 2018.
  2. 1 2 WoRMS (2018). Caridina ensifera Schenkel, 1902. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=586209 on 2018-04-09


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