Amphipod Crustacean #2
by British Antarctic Survey/science Photo Library
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Amphipod Crustacean #2
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British Antarctic Survey/science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Amphipod crustacean. Amphipods are small crustaceans that typically have a laterally flattened body and fourteen limbs. They form part of the zooplankton: small, floating marine animals that are an important food source for many animals. This specimen (Byblis securiger) was found at a depth of 500 metres, on the Bellingshausen Sea continental shelf, Antarctica.
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September 16th, 2018
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