are herbivorous and detritivorous shrimp occupying both hypogeal (subterranean) and epigeal (surface) anchialine waters. Typical food of  is algal and bacterial mats on the surface of rocks and other substrates in anchialine pools.
Herbivorous and detritivorous shrimp living in both hypogeal (subterranean) and epigeal (surface) anchialine waters, consuming algal and bacterial mats found on rocks and other substrates within these pools.