Ectinosoma ctenoides [Ectinosoma ctenoides]

Description
Ectinosoma ctenoides is a species found in the North Pacific Ocean. This copepod has a cylindrical body with a rounded head and two long antennae. They are typically found in the pelagic zone and are an important component of the marine food chain.
Taxonomy
Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
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Class |
Copepods
Copepoda
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Order |
Harpacticoida
Harpacticoida
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Family |
Ectinosomatidae
Ectinosomatidae
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Genus |
Ectinosoma
Ectinosoma
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