Enhydrosoma [Enhydrosoma]

Description

Enhydrosoma represents a genus of marine copepods within the family Longipediidae, noted for their hydrodynamic body shapes that aid in their benthic lifestyle. These copepods exhibit a variety of body sizes and shapes, adapted to life at the sediment-water interface. Enhydrosoma species are opportunistic feeders, consuming a range of organic materials and microorganisms. They are found in diverse marine environments, from brackish waters to deep-sea habitats, indicating a wide adaptability to different salinity and pressure conditions.