''Caridina'' is a

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of freshwater atyid

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. They are widely found in

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water in

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and

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. They are filter-feeders and

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s. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1.2–7.4 mm ('' C. serrata'') in

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length.

Taxonomy and species

There is evidence for

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between

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, requiring care when interpreting

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analyses that do not use a large number of specimens. The genus ''Caridina'' includes the following species: *''

Caridina ablepsia ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Guo, Jiang & Zhang, 1992 *''

Caridina acuta ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Liang, Chen & W.-X. Li, 2005 *''

Caridina acutirostris ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Schenkel, 1902 *''

Caridina africana ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Kingsley, 1883 *''

Caridina alba ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to ...

'' J. Li & S. Li, 2010 *''

Caridina alphonsi ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to ...

'' Bouvier, 1919 *''

Caridina amnicolizambezi ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to ...

'' Richard & Clark, 2009 *'' Caridina amoyensis'' Liang & Yan, 1977 *''

Caridina angulata ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Bouvier, 1905 *'' Caridina angustipes'' Guo & Liang, 2003 *''

Caridina anislaq ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Cai, Choy & Ng, 2009 *'' Caridina annandalei'' Kemp, 1918 *''

Caridina apodosis ''Caridina apodosis'' is a species of freshwater shrimp in the family Atyidae endemic to a mountain stream near the village of Tai Tong, China. ''Caridina apodosis'' is known from only the type series, collected in 1994. The exact type locality i ...

'' Cai & N. K. Ng, 1999 *'' Caridina appendiculata'' Jalihal & Shenoy, 1998 *''

Caridina aruensis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Roux, 1911 *'' Caridina bakoensis'' Ng, 1995 *''

Caridina bamaensis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Liang & Yan, 1983 *'' Caridina baojingensis'' Guo, He & Bai, 1992 *'' Caridina batuan'' Cai, Choy & Ng, 2009 *'' Caridina belazoniensis'' Richard & Clark, 2009 *'' Caridina boholensis'' Cai, Choy & Ng, 2009 *''

Caridina brachydactyla ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' De Man, 1908 *'' Caridina breviata'' N. K. Ng & Cai, 2000 *''

Caridina brevicarpalis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' De Man, 1892 *'' Caridina brevispina'' Liang & Yan, 1986 *'' Caridina bruneiana'' Choy, 1992 *''

Caridina buehleri ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Roux, 1934 *'' Caridina buergersi'' Karge, von Rintelen & Klotz, 2010 *'' Caridina buhi'' Cai & Shokita, 2006 *'' Caridina bunyonyiensis'' Richard & Clark, 2005 *'' Caridina burmensis'' Cai & Ng, 2000 *'' Caridina caerulea'' von Rintelen & Cai, 2009 *'' Caridina calmani'' Bouvier, 1919 *'' Caridina camaro'' Cai, Choy & Ng, 2009 *''

Caridina cantonensis ''Caridina cantonensis'', the bee shrimp, is a species of small freshwater shrimp in the family Atyidae. It is native to Taiwan.Caridina caobangensis'' S.-Q. Li & Liang, 2002 *''

Caridina carli ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Roux, 1931 *'' Caridina cavalerieioides'' Liu & Liang ''in'' Liang, 2004 *'' Caridina caverna'' Liang, Chen & W.-X. Li, 2005 *'' Caridina cavernicola'' Liang & Zhou, 1993 *'' Caridina cebuensis'' Cai & Shokita, 2006 *''

Caridina celebensis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' De Man, 1892 *''

Caridina celestinoi ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Blanco, 1939 *'' Caridina chauhani'' Chopra & Tiwari, 1949 *'' Caridina chishuiensis'' Cai & Yuan, 1996 *''

Caridina clavipes ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Guo & Liang, 2003 *'' Caridina clinata'' Cai, X. Q. Nguyên & Ng, 1999 *'' Caridina cognata'' De Man, 1915 *'' Caridina confusa'' Choy & Marshall, 1997 *'' Caridina congoensis'' Richard & Clark, 2009 *''

Caridina cornuta ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Liang & Yan, 1986 *'' Caridina costai'' de Silva, 1982 *''

Caridina crassipes ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Liang, 1993 *''

Caridina crurispinata ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Gurney, 1984 *'' Caridina cucphuongensis'' Đăng, 1980 *'' Caridina curta'' Liang & Cai, 2000 *'' Caridina demani'' Roux, 1911 *'' Caridina demenica'' Cai & Li, 1997 *'' Caridina dennerli'' von Rintelen & Cai, 2009 *''

Caridina denticulata ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' *'' Caridina dentifrons'' N. K. Ng & Cai, 2000 *''

Caridina devaneyi ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Choy, 1991 *'' Caridina dianchiensis'' Liang & Yan, 1985 *'' Caridina disjuncta'' Cai & Liang, 1999 *'' Caridina disparidentata'' Liang, Yan & Wang, 1984 *'' Caridina ebuneus'' Richard & Clark, 2009 *'' Caridina edulis'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Caridina elisabethae'' Karge, von Rintelen & Klotz, 2010 *'' Caridina elliptica'' Cai & Yuan, 1996 *''

Caridina elongapoda ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Liang & Yan, 1977 *''

Caridina endehensis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' De Man, 1892 *'' Caridina ensifera'' Schenkel, 1902 *'' Caridina evae'' Richard & Clark, 2009 *''

Caridina excavata ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Kemp, 1913 *''

Caridina excavatoides ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Johnson, 1961 *'' Caridina fasciata'' Hung, Chan & Yu, 1993 *''

Caridina fecunda ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Roux, 1911 *'' Caridina feixiana'' Cai & Liang, 1999 *'' Caridina fernandoi'' Arudpragasam & Costa, 1962 *''

Caridina fijiana ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Choy, 1983 *''

Caridina flavilineata ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Đăng, 1975 *'' Caridina formosae'' Hung, Chan & Yu, 1993 *'' Caridina fossarum'' Heller, 1862 *''

Caridina fusca ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Klotz, Wowor & von Rintelen, 2021 *''

Caridina gabonensis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Roux, 1927 *'' Caridina ghanensis'' Richard & Clark, 2009 *'' Caridina glaubrechti'' von Rintelen & Cai, 2009 *'' Caridina glossopoda'' Liang, Guo & Gao, 1993 *'' Caridina gordonae'' Richard & Clark, 2005 *'' Caridina gortio'' Cai & Anker, 2004 *'' Caridina gracilipes'' De Man, 1892 *''

Caridina gracilirostris ''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.De Grave, S., Wowor, D. & Klotz, W. 2013 ...

'' De Man, 1892 *'' Caridina gracillima'' Lanchester, 1901 *'' Caridina grandirostris'' Stimpson, 1860 *'' Caridina guangxiensis'' Liang & Zhou, 1993 *'' Caridina gueryi'' Marquet, Keith & Kalfatak, 2009 *'' Caridina guiyangensis'' Liang, 2002 *'' Caridina gurneyi'' Jalihal, Shenoy & Sankolli, 1984 *''

Caridina hainanensis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Liang & Yan, 1983 *'' Caridina hanshanensis'' Tan, 1990 *'' Caridina harmandi'' Bouvier, 1906 *'' Caridina hodgarti'' Kemp, 1913 *''

Caridina holthuisi ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to ...

'' von Rintelen & Cai, 2009 *'' Caridina hongyanensis'' Cai & Yuan, 1996 *'' Caridina hova'' Nobili, 1905 *'' Caridina huananensis'' Liang, 2004 *'' Caridina hubeiensis'' Liang & S.-Q. Li, 1993 *'' Caridina hunanensis'' Liang, Guo & Gao, 1993 *'' Caridina imitatrix'' Holthuis, 1970 *'' Caridina jalihali'' Mariappan & Richard, 2006 *'' Caridina jeani'' Cai, 2010 *'' Caridina jiangxiensis'' Liang & Zheng, 1985 *'' Caridina johnsoni'' Cai, Ng & Choy, 2007 *'' Caridina kaombeflutilis'' Richard & Clark, 2010 *'' Caridina kempi'' Jalihal, Shenoy & Sankolli, 1984 *'' Caridina kilimae'' Hilgendorf, 1898 *'' Caridina kunmingensis'' Z.-Z. Wang & Liang, 2001 *'' Caridina kunnathurensis'' Richard & Chandran, 1994 *'' Caridina laevis'' Heller, 1862 *'' Caridina lamiana'' Holthuis, 1965 *'' Caridina lanceifrons'' Yu, 1936 *'' Caridina lanceolata'' Woltereck, 1937 *''

Caridina lanzana ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Holthuis, 1980 *'' Caridina laoagensis'' Blanco, 1939 *'' Caridina leclerci'' Cai & Ng, 2009 *'' Caridina leucosticta'' Stimpson, 1860 *''

Caridina leytensis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Blanco, 1939 *'' Caridina liangi'' Jiang, Guo & Zhang, 2002 *''

Caridina liaoi ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Cai, Choy & Ng, 2009 *''

Caridina lilianae ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Klotz, Wowor & von Rintelen, 2021 *''

Caridina lima ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Liang, Guo & Gao, 1993 *'' Caridina linduensis'' Roux, 1904 *'' Caridina lineorostris'' Richard & Clark, 2009 *'' Caridina lingkonae'' Woltereck, 1937 *'' Caridina lipalmaria'' Richard & Clark, 2010 *'' Caridina liui'' Liang & Yan, 1986 *''

Caridina lobocensis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Cai, Choy & Ng, 2009 *'' Caridina loehae'' Woltereck, 1937 *'' Caridina longa'' Liang & Yan, 1985 *'' Caridina longiacuta'' Guo & Wang, 2005 *''

Caridina longicarpus ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Roux, 1926 *'' Caridina longidigita'' Cai & Wowor, 2007 *'' Caridina longifrons'' Cai & Ng, 2007 *'' Caridina longirostris'' H. Milne-Edwards, 1837 *'' Caridina lovoensis'' Roth-Woltereck, 1955 *'' Caridina lufengensis'' Cai & Duan, 1998 *'' Caridina lumilympha'' Richard & Clark, 2010 *'' Caridina macrodentata'' Cai & Shokita, 2006 *'' Caridina macrophora'' Kemp, 1918 *''

Caridina maculata ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' L. Wang, Liang & F. Li, 2008 *'' Caridina mahalona'' Cai, Wowor & Choy, 2009 *''

Caridina malawensis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Richard & Clark, 2009 *'' Caridina malayensis'' Cai, Ng & Choy, 2007 *'' Caridina marlenae'' Klotz, Wowor & von Rintelen, 2021 *''

Caridina masapi ''Caridina masapi'' is a freshwater shrimp from Sulawesi. The species is endemic to the Malili lake system. It is commonly found on rocky substrate. Threats The species is under threat by pollution from a nickel mine, eutrophication by nearby hu ...

'' Woltereck, 1937 *''

Caridina mathiassi ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Silas & Jayachandran, 2010 *''

Caridina mauritii ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Bouvier, 1912 *'' Caridina mayamareenae'' Klotz, Wowor & von Rintelen, 2021 *'' Caridina mccullochi'' Roux, 1926 *''

Caridina medifolia ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Cai & Yuan, 1996 *'' Caridina mengae'' Liang, 1993 *'' Caridina mengaeoides'' Guo & Suzuki, 1996 *'' Caridina menghaiensis'' Cai & Dai, 1999 *'' Caridina meridionalis'' L. Wang, Liang & F. Li, 2008 *'' Caridina mertoni'' Roux, 1911 *'' Caridina mesofluminis'' Richard & Clark, 2009 *'' Caridina mindanao'' Cai & Shokita, 2006 *'' Caridina minidentata'' Cai & Anker, 2004 *'' Caridina minnanica'' Liang, 2002 *'' Caridina modiglianii'' Nobili, 1900 *''

Caridina moeri ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Roth-Woltereck, 1984 *'' Caridina mongziensis'' Liang, Yan & Z.-Z. Wang, 1987 *''

Caridina multidentata ''Caridina multidentata'' is a species of shrimp in the family Atyidae. It is native to Japan and Taiwan.De Grave, S., Shy, J. & Cai, X. 2013''Caridina multidentata''.The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. Downloaded on 14 June 2016. Its ...

'' Stimpson, 1860 *'' Caridina nanaoensis'' Cai & N. K. Ng, 1999 *''

Caridina natalensis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Bouvier, 1925 *'' Caridina natarajani'' Tiwari & R. S. Pillai, 1968 *''

Caridina neglecta ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Cai & Ng, 2007 *'' Caridina nguyeni'' S.-Q. Li & Liang, 2002 *''

Caridina nilotica ''Caridina nilotica'' is a species of freshwater shrimp in the family Atyidae. It is native to Africa from the River Nile in Egypt to Lake Sibaya, South Africa, and is the only species of shrimp in Lake Victoria Lake Victoria is one of th ...

'' (Roux, 1833) *'' Caridina norvestica'' Holthuis, 1965 *'' Caridina novaecaledoniae'' Roux, 1926 *''

Caridina nudirostris ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Choy, 1984 *'' Caridina okiamnis'' Richard & Clark, 2009 *'' Caridina okinawa'' Cai & Shokita, 2006 *''

Caridina oligospina ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Liang, Guo & Tang, 1999 *'' Caridina opaensis'' Roux, 1904 *''

Caridina palawanensis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Cai & Shokita, 2006 *'' Caridina panikkari'' Jalihal, Shenoy & Sankolli, 1984 *'' Caridina papuana'' Nobili, 1905 *'' Caridina paracornuta'' Cai & Yuan, 1996 *'' Caridina pareparensis'' De Man, 1892 *'' Caridina parvidentata'' Roux, 1904 *'' Caridina parvirostris'' De Man, 1892 *'' Caridina parvocula'' Gurney, 1984 *''

Caridina parvula ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' von Rintelen & Cai, 2009 *'' Caridina paucidentata'' Wang & Liang, 2005 *'' Caridina paucidentata'' L.-Q. Wang & Liang, 2005 *'' Caridina pedicultrata'' Guo & Choy, 1994 *'' Caridina peninsularis'' Kemp, 1918 *'' Caridina petiti'' Roux, 1929 *'' Caridina pingi'' Yü, 1938 *'' Caridina pingioides'' Yü, 1938 *'' Caridina plicata'' Liang, 2004 *'' Caridina poso'' Klotz, Wowor & von Rintelen, 2021 *'' Caridina prashadi'' Tiwari & R. S. Pillai, 1971 *'' Caridina pristis'' Roux, 1931 *'' Caridina profundicola'' von Rintelen & Cai, 2009 *'' Caridina propinqua'' De Man, 1908 *'' Caridina pseudodenticulata'' Hung, Chan & Yu, 1993 *'' Caridina pseudonilotica'' Richard & Clark, 2005 *'' Caridina pseudoserrata'' Đăng & Ðỗ, 2007 *'' Caridina qingyuanensis'' Guo & He, 2007 *'' Caridina rajadhari'' Bouvier, 1918 *'' Caridina rangoona'' Cai & Ng, 2000 *'' Caridina rapaensis'' Edmondson, 1935 *''

Caridina richtersi ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Thallwitz, 1892 *''

Caridina roubaudi ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Bouvier, 1925 *'' Caridina rouxi'' De Man, 1915 *''

Caridina rubella ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Fujino & Shokita, 1975 *'' Caridina rubropunctata'' Đăng & Ðỗ, 2007 *'' Caridina samar'' Cai & Anker, 2004 *'' Caridina sarasinorum'' Schenkel, 1902 *'' Caridina schenkeli'' von Rintelen & Cai, 2009 *'' Caridina semiblepsia'' Guo, Choy & Gui, 1996 *''

Caridina serrata ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to ...

'' Stimpson, 1860 *''

Caridina serratirostris ''Caridina serratirostris'' is a species of freshwater shrimp that lives in the Indo-west Pacific region, from Madagascar to Fiji, including northern Queensland, Australia, which may be a different subspecies. Its common name in the aquarium trad ...

'' De Man, 1892 *'' Caridina shenoyi'' Jalihal & Sankolli ''in'' Jalihal, Shenoy & Sankolli, 1984 *'' Caridina shilinica'' Liang & Cai, 2000 *'' Caridina similis'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Caridina simoni'' Bouvier, 1904 *'' Caridina sinanensis'' Xu, Li, Zheng & Guo, 2020 *''

Caridina sodenensis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Richard & Clark, 2009 *'' Caridina solearipes'' Guo & De Grave, 1997 *'' Caridina songtaoensis'' Liang, 2004 *'' Caridina spathulirostris'' Richters, 1880 *'' Caridina spelunca'' Choy, 1996 *'' Caridina sphyrapoda'' Liang & Zhou, 1993 *''

Caridina spinalifrons ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Guo & De Grave, 1997 *''

Caridina spinata ''Caridina spinata'', or yellow goldflake as it is commonly known in the aquarium hobby, is a freshwater shrimp from Sulawesi. It is endemic to Lake Towuti. It lives on rocky substrates. Threats It is currently under threat by introduced species ...

'' Woltereck, 1937 *'' Caridina spinipoda'' Liang, Hong & Yang, 1990 *'' Caridina spinosipes'' Liang, Guo & Tang, 1999 *'' Caridina spinula'' Choy & Marshall, 1997 *''

Caridina spongicola ''Caridina spongicola'' is a small species of Atyidae, freshwater shrimp from Sulawesi (Indonesia) that reaches in length. In the wild it strictly lives on an undescribed species of freshwater sponge, making it one of only two known commensal sp ...

'' Zitzler & Cai, 2006 *''

Caridina steineri ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Cai, 2005 *'' Caridina striata'' von Rintelen & Cai, 2009 *'' Caridina subventralis'' Richard & Clark, 2005 *'' Caridina sulawesi'' Cai & Ng, 2009 *'' Caridina sumatianica'' Cai & Yuan, 1996 *''

Caridina sumatrensis ''Caridina'' is a genus of freshwater Atyidae, atyid Caridea, shrimp. They are widely found in tropical or subtropical water in Asia, Oceania and Africa. They are filter feeding, filter-feeders and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9. ...

'' De Man, 1892 *'' Caridina sundanella'' Holthuis, 1978 *'' Caridina susuruflabra'' Richard & Clark, 2009 *'' Caridina temasek'' Choy & Ng, 1991 *'' Caridina tenuirostris'' Woltereck, 1937 *'' Caridina thambipillai'' Johnson, 1961 *'' Caridina thermophila'' Riek, 1953 *'' Caridina thomasi'' von Rintelen, Karge & Klotz, 2008 *'' Caridina timorensis'' De Man, 1893 *'' Caridina togoensis'' Hilgendorf, 1893 *''

Caridina tonkinensis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Bouvier, 1919 *'' Caridina trifasciata'' Yam & Cai, 2003 *'' Caridina troglodytes'' Holthuis, 1978 *'' Caridina troglophila'' Holthuis, 1965 *'' Caridina tumida'' L. Wang, Liang & F. Li, 2008 *'' Caridina typus'' H. Milne-Edwards, 1837 *'' Caridina uminensis'' Đăng & Ðỗ, 2007 *'' Caridina umtatensis'' Richard & Clark, 2009 *''

Caridina unca ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' Gurney, 1984 *'' Caridina valencia'' Cai, Choy & Ng, 2009 *'' Caridina venusta'' L. Wang, Liang & F. Li, 2008 *'' Caridina vietriensis'' Đăng & Ðỗ, 2007 *'' Caridina villadolidi'' Blanco, 1939 *'' Caridina vitiensis'' Borradaile, 1899 *''

Caridina weberi ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' De Man, 1892 *'' Caridina williamsi'' Cai & Ng, 2000 *'' Caridina woltereckae'' Cai, Wowor & Choy, 2009 *'' Caridina wumingensis'' Cai & N. K. Ng, 1999 *''

Caridina wyckii ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' (Hickson, 1888) *''

Caridina xiangnanensis ''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 and omnivorous scavengers. They range from 0.9–9.8 mm ('' C. cantonensis'') to 1. ...

'' X.-Y. Liu, Guo & Yu, 2006 *'' Caridina xiphias'' Bouvier, 1925 *''

Caridina yilong ''Caridina yilong'' is a species of freshwater shrimp in the family Atyidae. ''C. yilong'' was described from Lake Yilong (Yilong Hu) in Yunnan, China, and was believed to be endemic to the margins of the lake among fringing vegetation. Only the ...

'' Cai & Liang, 1999 *'' Caridina yulinica'' Cai & N. K. Ng, 1999 *'' Caridina yunnanensis'' Yü, 1938 *'' Caridina zebra'' Short, 1993 *'' Caridina zeylanica'' Arudpragasam & Costa, 1962 *'' Caridina zhejiangensis'' Liang & Zheng, 1985 *'' Caridina zhongshanica'' Liang, 2004

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