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This is a list of invertebrates, animals without a backbone, that are commonly kept in freshwater aquaria by hobby aquarists. Numerous shrimp species of various kinds, crayfish, a number of freshwater snail species, and at least one freshwater clam species are found in freshwater aquaria or '0' salinity water body.

Contents

• Crustaceans
• Shrimp
• Crayfish
• Crabs
• Branchiopods
• Isopods
• Amphipods
• Copepods
• Hermit crab
• Molluscs
• Gastropods
• Bivalves
• Worms
• Annelids
• See also
• References

Crustaceans

Shrimp

• Arachnochium kulsiense , Sand shrimp
• Atya gabonensis , African giant shrimp
• Atyaephyra desmaresti , Iberian/European dwarf shrimp
• Atyoida pilipes , Green lace shrimp
• Atyopsis moluccensis , Bamboo Shrimp
• Caridina cf. babaulti var. green , green shrimp
• Caridina babaulti var. malaya , Malayan dwarf shrimp
• Caridina babaulti var. stripes , striped shrimp
• Caridina caerulea , blue leg Poso shrimp
• Caridina gracilirostris , red-nose shrimp, Pinocchio shrimp
• Caridina cf. gracilirostris , white-nose Shrimp
• Caridina multidentata , Amano shrimp
• Caridina cf. cantonensis var. bee , bee shrimp
• Caridina cf. cantonensis var. blue tiger , blue tiger shrimp
• Caridina cf. cantonensis var. crystal black , crystal black shrimp
• Caridina cf. cantonensis var. crystal red , crystal red shrimp
• Caridina cf. cantonensis var. tiger , tiger shrimp
• Caridina cf. serrata var. chinese zebra , Chinese zebra shrimp
• Caridina sp. , Indian Dwarf Shrimp
• Caridina sp. , Indian Whitebanded Shrimp
• Caridina woltereckae , Sulawesi harlequin shrimp
• Caridina spongicola , Sulawesi harlequin shrimp
• Caridina dennerli , Sulawesi cardinal shrimp
• Caridina cf. breviata , bumblebee shrimp
• Caridina sp. , black midget shrimp
• Caridina serratirostris , Ninja Shrimp
• Caridina thambipillai , sunkist shrimp
• Caridina typus , Australian amano shrimp
• Caridina pareparensis parvidentata , Malawa shrimp
• Caridina simoni simoni , Sri Lankan Dwarf shrimp
• Desmocaris elongata , Guinea Swamp Shrimp
• Euryrhynchus amazoniensis , Amazon zebra shrimp
• Macrobrachium assamensis , Red claw shrimp
• Macrobrachium dayanum , Rusty longarm shrimp
• Macrobrachium eriocheirum , Fuzzy claw shrimp
• Macrobrachium faustinum , Caribbean longarm shrimp
• Macrobrachium lanchesteri , a.k.a. Cryphiops lanchesteri , Riceland prawn
• Micratya poeyi , Caribbean dwarf filter shrimp
• Neocaridina davidi (wild type), Wild type cherry shrimp
• Neocaridina davidi var. red , Cherry shrimp
• Neocaridina davidi var. yellow, Yellow shrimp
• Neocaridina davidi var. blue, Taiwan Pale Blue Shrimp
• Neocaridina palmata , Marbled dwarf shrimp
• Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. blue pearl , Blue pearl shrimp
• Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white , Snowball shrimp
• Palaemonetes kadiakensis , Mississippi grass shrimp
• Palaemonetes ivonicus , amazon glass shrimp
• Palaemonetes paludosus , American ghost (glass, grass) shrimp
• Potamalpheops sp. , purple zebra shrimp
• Xiphocaris elongata , Yellow nose shrimp

Molluscs

Worms

See also

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• List of marine aquarium fish species
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References