kentucky cave shrimp (palaemonias ganteri) in Palaemonias ganteri inhabits rocky substrates in fast-flowing streams and rivers.
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palaemonias ganteriESA Categories -crustaceans

  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    kentucky cave shrimp

  • Regions

    United States of America, United StatesBrazil

  • Population

    The population of Palaemonias ganteri is estimated to be around 10,000 individuals.

  • Habitat

    Palaemonias ganteri inhabits rocky substrates in fast-flowing streams and rivers.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    0.1, and 2

Regions

United States of America, United States, Brazil

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