Chelicorophium curvispinum
Species of crustacean
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Chelicorophium curvispinum is a species of amphipod crustacean.[1] It lives in salt, brackish and fresh water, and may reach 6 millimetres (0.24 in) in length. It occurs in the Caspian Sea, the Black Sea and adjoining rivers, and in river systems emptying into the southern Baltic and North Sea.[2]
| Chelicorophium curvispinum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Corophiidae |
| Genus: | Chelicorophium |
| Species: | C. curvispinum |
| Binomial name | |
| Chelicorophium curvispinum (G. O. Sars, 1895) | |