| Phyum : | Arthorpoda |
| Subphylum : | Mandibula |
| Class : | Crustacecea |
| Series : | Eumalacostraca |
| Superorder : | Eucarida |
| Order : | Decapoda |
| Suborder : | Natantia |
| Infraorder : | Caridea |
| Superfamily : | Oplophoroidea |
| Family : | Atyidae |
| Genus : | Caridina |
| Species : | bengalensis |
| Athority : | De Man, 1908 |