Family
Common name: Aethridae
Scientific name: Aethridae
The Aethridae family, part of the order Decapoda, is a group of crustaceans known for their distinctive flattened bodies and broad tails. These invertebrates are not commonly kept in home aquariums due to their specialized care requirements and natural habitat preferences. They are more often a subject of interest for advanced hobbyists or researchers studying crustacean behavior and ecology.