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> Shrimp > Halocaridina rubra
Updated 1/16/2014
Family
Atyidae
HAWAII - BRACKISH WATER
Halocaridina
rubra
ANCHIALINE
or RED POND SHRIMP 'OPAE ULA
Tiny (1/2 inch)
shrimp from brackish ponds on Maui &
Hawaii. Several species, restricted to certain localities. Anchialine pools are threatened by coastal
development, human disturbance & pollution. Endemic to Hawaii.
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