Mysid [Mysidopsis]

Description

Mysidopsis is a genus of small shrimp-like crustaceans in the family Mysidae. These marine creatures are characterized by their transparent bodies and presence in a wide range of marine environments, from shallow coastal waters to deeper offshore areas. They play a significant role in aquatic food webs, serving as a major food source for larger predators.

Species
Opossum Shrimp
Opossum Shrimp [Mysidacea]
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Deep Sea Mysid
Deep Sea Mysid [Mysidopsis]
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Freshwater Mysid
Freshwater Mysid [Mysis]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Arthropods
Arthropoda
Class Crustaceans
Malacostraca
Order Mysids
Mysida
Family Mysids
Mysidae
Statistics
  • Species 3