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Family: Streptocephalidae



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9 species (see list below)
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Streptocephalus dorothae
[Desert fairy shrimp]
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Streptocephalus linderi
[Linder fairy shrimp]
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Streptocephalus mackini
[Mackin fairy shrimp]
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Streptocephalus mattoxi
[Mattox fairy shrimp]
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Streptocephalus moorei
[Moore fairy shrimp]
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Streptocephalus sealii
[Spiny-tail fairy shrimp]
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Streptocephalus similis
[Caribbean fairy shrimp]
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Streptocephalus texanus
[Great plains fairy shrimp]
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Streptocephalus woottoni
[Riverside fairy shrimp]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Streptocephalus dorothae Desert fairy shrimp Middle America. 1942
Streptocephalus linderi Linder fairy shrimp Middle America. 1966
Streptocephalus mackini Mackin fairy shrimp Middle America. 1966
Streptocephalus mattoxi Mattox fairy shrimp North America. 1995
Streptocephalus moorei Moore fairy shrimp Middle America. 1973
Streptocephalus sealii Spiny-tail fairy shrimp Middle America. 1879
Streptocephalus similis Caribbean fairy shrimp Caribbean. 1852
Streptocephalus texanus Great plains fairy shrimp Middle America. 1871
Streptocephalus woottoni Riverside fairy shrimp Middle America. 1990



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