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Atya
''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Felgenhauer & Martin, 1983 *''Atya africana'' Bouvier, 1904 *''Atya brachyrhinus'' Hobbs & Hart, 1982 *''Atya crassa'' (Smith, 1871) *''Atya dressleri'' Abele, 1975 *'' Atya gabonensis'' Giebel, 1875 *''Atya innocous'' (Herbst, 1792) *''Atya intermedia'' Bouvier, 1904 *''Atya lanipes'' Holthuis, 1963 *''Atya limnetes'' Holthuis, 1986 *''Atya margaritacea'' A. Milne-Edwards, 1874 *''Atya ortmannioides ''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Fe ...'' Villalobos, 1956 *'' Atya scabra'' (Leach, 1815) References Atyidae Freshwater crustace ...
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Atya Abelei
''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Felgenhauer & Martin, 1983 *''Atya africana'' Bouvier, 1904 *''Atya brachyrhinus'' Hobbs & Hart, 1982 *''Atya crassa'' (Smith, 1871) *''Atya dressleri'' Abele, 1975 *'' Atya gabonensis'' Giebel, 1875 *''Atya innocous'' (Herbst, 1792) *''Atya intermedia'' Bouvier, 1904 *''Atya lanipes'' Holthuis, 1963 *''Atya limnetes'' Holthuis, 1986 *''Atya margaritacea'' A. Milne-Edwards, 1874 *''Atya ortmannioides ''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Fe ...'' Villalobos, 1956 *'' Atya scabra'' (Leach, 1815) References Atyidae Freshwater crustace ...
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Atya Ortmannioides
''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Felgenhauer & Martin, 1983 *''Atya africana ''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and secon ...'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Atya brachyrhinus'' Hobbs & Hart, 1982 *'' Atya crassa'' (Smith, 1871) *'' Atya dressleri'' Abele, 1975 *'' Atya gabonensis'' Giebel, 1875 *'' Atya innocous'' (Herbst, 1792) *'' Atya intermedia'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Atya lanipes'' Holthuis, 1963 *'' Atya limnetes'' Holthuis, 1986 *'' Atya margaritacea'' A. Milne-Edwards, 1874 *'' Atya ortmannioides'' Villalobos, 1956 *'' Atya scabra'' (Leach, 1815) References Atyidae Freshwat ...
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Atya Margaritacea
''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Felgenhauer & Martin, 1983 *''Atya africana'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Atya brachyrhinus'' Hobbs & Hart, 1982 *'' Atya crassa'' (Smith, 1871) *'' Atya dressleri'' Abele, 1975 *'' Atya gabonensis'' Giebel, 1875 *'' Atya innocous'' (Herbst, 1792) *'' Atya intermedia'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Atya lanipes'' Holthuis, 1963 *'' Atya limnetes'' Holthuis, 1986 *'' Atya margaritacea'' A. Milne-Edwards, 1874 *''Atya ortmannioides ''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Fe ...'' Villalobos, 1956 *'' Atya scabra'' (Leach, 1815) References Atyidae Freshwate ...
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Atya Limnetes
''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Felgenhauer & Martin, 1983 *''Atya africana'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Atya brachyrhinus'' Hobbs & Hart, 1982 *'' Atya crassa'' (Smith, 1871) *'' Atya dressleri'' Abele, 1975 *'' Atya gabonensis'' Giebel, 1875 *'' Atya innocous'' (Herbst, 1792) *'' Atya intermedia'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Atya lanipes'' Holthuis, 1963 *'' Atya limnetes'' Holthuis, 1986 *''Atya margaritacea'' A. Milne-Edwards, 1874 *''Atya ortmannioides ''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Fe ...'' Villalobos, 1956 *'' Atya scabra'' (Leach, 1815) References Atyidae Freshwater ...
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Atya Intermedia
''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Felgenhauer & Martin, 1983 *''Atya africana'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Atya brachyrhinus'' Hobbs & Hart, 1982 *'' Atya crassa'' (Smith, 1871) *'' Atya dressleri'' Abele, 1975 *'' Atya gabonensis'' Giebel, 1875 *'' Atya innocous'' (Herbst, 1792) *'' Atya intermedia'' Bouvier, 1904 *''Atya lanipes'' Holthuis, 1963 *''Atya limnetes'' Holthuis, 1986 *''Atya margaritacea'' A. Milne-Edwards, 1874 *''Atya ortmannioides ''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Fe ...'' Villalobos, 1956 *'' Atya scabra'' (Leach, 1815) References Atyidae Freshwater c ...
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Atya Innocous
''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Felgenhauer & Martin, 1983 *''Atya africana'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Atya brachyrhinus'' Hobbs & Hart, 1982 *'' Atya crassa'' (Smith, 1871) *'' Atya dressleri'' Abele, 1975 *'' Atya gabonensis'' Giebel, 1875 *'' Atya innocous'' (Herbst, 1792) *''Atya intermedia'' Bouvier, 1904 *''Atya lanipes'' Holthuis, 1963 *''Atya limnetes'' Holthuis, 1986 *''Atya margaritacea'' A. Milne-Edwards, 1874 *''Atya ortmannioides ''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Fe ...'' Villalobos, 1956 *'' Atya scabra'' (Leach, 1815) References Atyidae Freshwater cr ...
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Atya Dressleri
''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Felgenhauer & Martin, 1983 *''Atya africana'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Atya brachyrhinus'' Hobbs & Hart, 1982 *'' Atya crassa'' (Smith, 1871) *'' Atya dressleri'' Abele, 1975 *'' Atya gabonensis'' Giebel, 1875 *''Atya innocous'' (Herbst, 1792) *''Atya intermedia'' Bouvier, 1904 *''Atya lanipes'' Holthuis, 1963 *''Atya limnetes'' Holthuis, 1986 *''Atya margaritacea'' A. Milne-Edwards, 1874 *''Atya ortmannioides ''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Fe ...'' Villalobos, 1956 *'' Atya scabra'' (Leach, 1815) References Atyidae Freshwater cru ...
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Atya Crassa
''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Felgenhauer & Martin, 1983 *''Atya africana'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Atya brachyrhinus'' Hobbs & Hart, 1982 *'' Atya crassa'' (Smith, 1871) *''Atya dressleri'' Abele, 1975 *'' Atya gabonensis'' Giebel, 1875 *''Atya innocous'' (Herbst, 1792) *''Atya intermedia'' Bouvier, 1904 *''Atya lanipes'' Holthuis, 1963 *''Atya limnetes'' Holthuis, 1986 *''Atya margaritacea'' A. Milne-Edwards, 1874 *''Atya ortmannioides ''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Fe ...'' Villalobos, 1956 *'' Atya scabra'' (Leach, 1815) References Atyidae Freshwater crus ...
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Atya Brachyrhinus
''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Felgenhauer & Martin, 1983 *''Atya africana'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Atya brachyrhinus'' Hobbs & Hart, 1982 *''Atya crassa'' (Smith, 1871) *''Atya dressleri'' Abele, 1975 *'' Atya gabonensis'' Giebel, 1875 *''Atya innocous'' (Herbst, 1792) *''Atya intermedia'' Bouvier, 1904 *''Atya lanipes'' Holthuis, 1963 *''Atya limnetes'' Holthuis, 1986 *''Atya margaritacea'' A. Milne-Edwards, 1874 *''Atya ortmannioides ''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa. It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Fe ...'' Villalobos, 1956 *'' Atya scabra'' (Leach, 1815) References Atyidae Freshwater crust ...
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Atya Africana
''Atya'' is a genus of freshwater shrimp of the family Atyidae, ranging through the Antilles and along the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of Central and South America and in western Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area .... It contains the following species: *'' Atya abelei'' Felgenhauer & Martin, 1983 *'' Atya africana'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Atya brachyrhinus'' Hobbs & Hart, 1982 *'' Atya crassa'' (Smith, 1871) *'' Atya dressleri'' Abele, 1975 *'' Atya gabonensis'' Giebel, 1875 *'' Atya innocous'' (Herbst, 1792) *'' Atya intermedia'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Atya lanipes'' Holthuis, 1963 *'' Atya limnetes'' Holthuis, 1986 *'' Atya margaritacea'' A. Milne-Edwards, 1874 *'' Atya ortmannioides'' Villalobos, 1956 *'' Atya scabra'' (Leach, 1815) References Atyidae Freshwa ...
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Atya Scabra
''Atya scabra'' is a species of freshwater shrimp in the family Atyidae. ''Atya scabra'' can reach a length of about in males, while females are generally smaller, reaching about . It lives on rocky bottoms in rivers connected to the Atlantic Ocean. The species is widespread from Mexico to Brazil, Jamaica, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico. In Africa, it occurs from Liberia to Angola, the Cape Verde Islands and the islands of the Gulf of Guinea The Gulf of Guinea is the northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean from Cape Lopez in Gabon, north and west to Cape Palmas in Liberia. The intersection of the Equator and Prime Meridian (zero degrees latitude and longitude) is in the .... The species is commonly used as bait in commercial fishing, mostly in the northern regions of Brazil. To maintain stable populations, a no-take period from May to August and a minimum take length of 70 mm have been proposed. References Atyidae Freshwater crustaceans of Africa Fresh ...
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Atya Gabonensis
''Atya gabonensis'' is a species of freshwater shrimp from West Africa. Note that accounts of its occurrence in South America are erroneous, and likely another species (Atya scabra). It is an omnivorous filter feeder that uses feather-like claspers to filter particles from the water. It can grow to . It has many common names, including African fan shrimp, African filter shrimp, African giant shrimp, vampire shrimp, blue rhino shrimp, Gabon shrimp, and Cameroon fan shrimp. Distribution ''Atya gabonensis'' is found in West Africa, from Senegal to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Accounts of it being found in South America from Venezuela to Brazil are a case of mistaken identity. In aquaria Despite their predatory-sounding name "Vampire", they are a non-aggressive species that does well in community tanks that have areas to hide during the molting process. Another requirement is a moderate to strong current where the shrimp can sit and catch food. Either a very well established ...
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