Microps Nematoscelis [Nematoscelis microps]
Description
Nematoscelis microps is a species of shrimp that inhabits the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. This species is transparent with a slight blue coloration. It is a deep-sea species, typically found in mesopelagic and bathypelagic zones. They are known for their small eyes compared to other species in the same genus.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
|
| Order |
Euphausiids
Euphausiacea
|
| Family |
Krill
Euphausiidae
|
| Genus |
Nematoscelis
Nematoscelis
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