Aeginina longicornis
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| Aeginina longicornis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Caprellidae |
| Genus: | Aeginina |
| Species: | A. longicornis |
| Binomial name | |
| Aeginina longicornis (Krøyer, 1842) | |
Aeginina longicornis, the long-horned skeleton shrimp, is a species of amphipod in the family Caprellidae.[1][2] The species is commonly found in the North Atlantic Ocean and provides extended parental care for their offspring, similar to other peracarid species.[3]
