sand digger shrimp

Bathyporeia elegans

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Bathyporeiidae

Bathyporeia elegans is a species of amphipod crustacean in the genus Bathyporeia which occurs in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean. It is unpigmented, and grows up to 6 millimetres (0. 24 in) long.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Belgium · 91Netherlands · 34United Kingdom · 27

Sources and credits

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