Procaris
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Procaris is a genus of shrimp
in the family Procarididae. It contains the following species:
Shrimp
Shrimp are swimming, decapod crustaceans classified in the infraorder Caridea, found widely around the world in both fresh and salt water. Adult shrimp are filter feeding benthic animals living close to the bottom. They can live in schools and can swim rapidly backwards. Shrimp are an important...
in the family Procarididae. It contains the following species:
- Procaris ascensionisProcaris ascensionisProcaris ascensionis is an species of shrimp, known only from two saltwater pools on Ascension Island; the larger of the two pools is about in diameter and contains of water....
Chace & Manning, 1972 - Procaris chaceiProcaris chaceiProcaris chacei is a species of shrimp in the family Procarididae. It is endemic to Bermuda.-Source:* Iliffe, T.M. 1996. . Downloaded on 10 August 2007....
Hart & Manning, 1986 - Procaris hawaiana Holthuis, 1973
- Procaris mexicana von Sternberg & Schotte, 2004
- Procaris noelensis Bruce & Davie, 2006