Cuapetes elegans is a shrimp species in the genus Cuapetes.
TSV is known to affect many shrimp species.
As a result of increased restrictions on gillnet use, the populations of the targeted fish and shrimp species will receive protection from overfishing.
Most shrimp species are marine, although about a quarter of the described species are found in fresh water.
It was seen to be so different from previously known shrimp species that a new family, Galatheacarididae, and superfamily, Galatheacaridoidea, were erected for it.
Birulia kishinouyei is a shrimp species in the genus Birulia.
Many shrimp species are caught to be eaten.
Commercial shrimp species support an industry worth 50 billion dollars a year.
While a large number of shrimp species inhabit the Senegambian area, a single family exists in Casamance: Penaeidae.
Endemic and native shrimp species live in pools and travel between and through them through underground cracks.