Ameira kimchi
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| Ameira kimchi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Copepoda |
| Order: | Harpacticoida |
| Family: | Ameiridae |
| Genus: | Ameira |
| Species: | A. kimchi |
| Binomial name | |
| Ameira kimchi | |
 Type site: Memuld Island'"`UNIQ--ref-00000002-QINU`"' | |
Ameira kimchi is a species of crustacean in the family Ameiridae belonging to the order Harpacticoida,[1] and was first described in 2012 by Tomislav Karanovic and Joo-Lae Cho.[1][2][3] The species epithet refers to kimchi, a traditional food of the Korean people.[2]
It has been found in the littoral waters of Memuld Island, South Korea in the South Sea.[2]