big-eye amphipod

Hyperia galba

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Hyperiidae

Hyperia galba is a species of zooplankton, an amphipod in the family Hyperiidae. Description This species grows to 1. 2 cm and has a rotund body shape which is translucent and has a light brown colour.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Netherlands · 64Germany · 8United Kingdom · 3

Sources and credits

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