Schistomysis assimilis [Schistomysis assimilis]
Description
Schistomysis assimilis is a species of mysid crustacean found in the Pacific Ocean. This species is a part of the marine zooplankton community and is known for its small size and transparent body. It inhabits deep water and has a nocturnal lifestyle, coming to the surface during the night.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
|
| Order |
Mysids
Mysida
|
| Family |
Mysids
Mysidae
|
| Genus |
Schistomysis
Schistomysis
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