{{Short description|Genus of crustaceans}} {{Automatic Taxobox | image = Halocaridina_rubra-Opae_ula.jpg | image_caption= ''Halocaridina rubra'' | taxon = Halocaridina | authority = Holthuis, 1963 <ref>{{ITIS |id=659807 |taxon=''Halocaridina'' Holthuis, 1963 |accessdate=August 12, 2011}}</ref> | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = *''H. palahemo'' <small>Kensley & D. Williams, 1986</small> *''H. rubra'' <small>Holthuis, 1963</small> }}
'''''Halocaridina''''' is a genus of atyid shrimp. It contains two species – ''Halocaridina rubra'' and ''Halocaridina palahemo'' – both endemic to Hawaii.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Brian Kensley and Dennis Williams |year=1986 |title=New shrimps (families Procarididae and Atyidae) from a submerged lava tube on Hawaii |journal=Journal of Crustacean Biology |volume=6 |issue=3 |pages=417–437 |jstor=1548182 |hdl=10088/10284 |doi=10.2307/1548182|bibcode=1986JCBio...6..417K |s2cid=42630048 }}</ref> ''H. rubra'' is widely kept in aquaria.
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Category:Atyidae Category:Crustaceans of Hawaii Category:Endemic fauna of Hawaii {{Caridea-stub}}