| Caridina striata | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Caridea |
| Family: | Atyidae |
| Genus: | Caridina |
| Species: | C. striata |
| Binomial name | |
| Caridina striata von Rintelen & Cai, 2009 | |
Caridina striata is a freshwater shrimp from Sulawesi. It is endemic to Lake Poso and Lake Towuti. Common names in the aquarium hobby are red line shrimp and red stripe shrimp. It is commonly found on rocky substrates.
Threats
It is currently under threat by introduced species like the flowerhorn cichlid, organic pollution by the human activities and pollution caused by a nickel mine.
References
- ^ von Rintelen, K.; Wowor, D.; Klotz, W. (2019). "Caridina striata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T197975A139141499. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T197975A139141499.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- WoRMS (2018). Caridina striata von Rintelen & Cai, 2009. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=586416 on 2018-04-09
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| Caridina striata | |
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