New species of freshwater crustacean

  • 25/12/1997

Anortheastern biologist has discovered a new species of freshwater crustacean which is expected to have commercial potential. Streptocephalus sirindhornae or sirindhorn fairy shrimp was found by Khon Kaen University lecturer La-orsri Sanohmuang in several northeastern provinces of Thailand and has been identified as a new species.