Original evidence / species identification
2024 survey recognized a potentially undescribed native lineage resembling fukiensis.
Illustrated research / ancestry evidence
Other taxonomic treatments
A provisional identification, not a validly published new taxon named aff. fukiensis.
Contradictions and unresolved claims
Field sample cannot be linked by appearance to a commercial Orange Eye / Taiwan breeder project.
Ecological and breeder-pedigree limits
Source presents unresolved species identification; preserve provisional tag.
Recorded commercial founders
Not documented in cited field taxonomy
Published, counted named-color F1/F2 ratios
No controlled commercial color F1/F2 segregation table in cited source
Primary scientific and database references
- Shih, Cai, Niwa, Yoshigou & Nakahara (2024), integrative identification of Neocaridina in Kyushu and Honshu
Peer-reviewed original field specimens, morphology and COI. Eight species / provisional lineages detected locally, not aquarium commercial founder certificates