Two New Species of Freshwater Shrimps from Hunan Province,China

Two new freshwater atyid shrimps,Caridina angustipes sp.nov.and C.clavipes sp.nov.from Hunan Province,China are described.C.angustipes sp.nov.is similar to C.baojingensis Guo,He et Bai,1992,but with longer rostrum,15-27 dorsal teeth,3-6 ventral teeth,and straighter inner margin of endopods in male 1st pleopods.C.clavipes sp.nov.is similar to C.angustipes,but with narrower distal and fewer spines on inner margin of endopds in male 1st pleopods,and shorter and thinner appendix masculina in male 2nd pleopods with only 1 spine on inner lateral margin and 4 spines in apex.The holotypes are deposited in Shanghai Fisheries University.Some representative paratypes are deposited in Foshan Science and Technology College.