description Procaris ascensionis Overview
Procaris ascensionis is a species of caridean shrimp found only in anchialine pools on Ascension Island in the South Atlantic. It belongs to Procarididae, a shrimp family established with the species by Fenner A. Chace Jr. and Raymond B.
Manning in 1972, rather than 1986. The species lives in landlocked pools connected to the sea through subsurface passages and is a predator that has been observed feeding on other small crustaceans, including the atyid shrimp Typhlatya rogersi. [Ascension Island Government](https://www.ascension.gov.ac/flora-and-fauna/anchialine-pools)
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