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The invertebrate (5) species with protected status found in the canal zone (ERM 2015, volume 12).
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Level of Protection |
|---|---|---|
| Anadara similis | Ark cockle | National |
| Anadara tuberculosa | Pustulose ark | National |
| Macrobranchium spp. | Bigclaw river shrimp | National |
| Penaeus stylirostris | Blue shrimp | National |
| Penaeus vannamei | Whiteleg shrimp | National |
