Anaspides tasmaniae is a species of fresh water crustacean of the family Anaspididae found in Tasmania.

[2][3] It is also known by the common names "mountain shrimp" or "chris' pseudo-mantis".

[4] It has been described as a "living fossil".

[5] A. tasmaniae lives in tarns and creeks over 300 metres above sea level,[6] and is found in Lake St Clair and Clarence Lagoon.

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