| Caridina woltereckae | |
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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. woltereckae
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| Binomial name | |
| Caridina woltereckae Cai, Wowor & Choy, 2009[2]
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Caridina woltereckae, or Sulawesi harlequin shrimp as it is commonly known in the aquarium hobby, is a freshwater shrimp from Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is endemic to Lake Towuti.[1] It resembles the smaller and less contrastingly coloured Caridina spongicola, which is endemic to the same lake.[3]
- ^ a b von Rintelen, K.; Wowor, D.; Klotz, W. (2019). "Caridina woltereckae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T197697A139141832. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T197697A139141832.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ WoRMS (2018). Caridina woltereckae Cai, Wowor & Choy, 2009. marinespecies.org
- ^ von Rintelen, K. & Cai, Y. (2009). "Radiation of endemic species flocks in ancient lakes: Systematic revision of the freshwater shrimp Caridina H. Milne Edawrds, 1837 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Atyidae) from the ancient lakes of Sulawesi, Indonesia, with the description of eight new species". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 57: 343–352.