Neomysis americana

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Neomysis americana is an "extremely common" species of opossum shrimp along the Atlantic coast of North and South America. The species has a disjunct distribution, being present in an area extending from the Saint Lawrence River to Florida, and separately in parts of Argentina (Blanca Bay, Anegada Bay and Samborombón Bay). There may be a further division within the North American populations between those north of Cape Henry, Virginia (including Georges Bank) and those from North Carolina southwards.

Neomysis americana es una especie de camarón marsupial de la familia Mysidae, orden Mysida. Habita en el Océano Pacífico y es comestible en Australia y Vanuatu. Descripción Es una gamba omnívora, que ordinariamente se alimenta de parásitos, tejidos muertos, artemia, peces pequeños y almejas.