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Euphausia Lucens
''Euphausia'' is the largest genus of krill, and is placed in the family Euphausiidae. There are 31 species known in this genus, including Antarctic krill (''Euphausia superba'') and ice krill ('' Euphausia crystallorophias'') from the Southern Ocean, and North Pacific krill (''Euphausia pacifica'') in the Pacific Ocean. *'' Euphausia americana'' Hansen, 1911 *'' Euphausia brevis'' Hansen, 1905 *'' Euphausia crystallorophias'' Holt & Tattersall, 1906 *'' Euphausia diomedeae'' Ortmann, 1894 *'' Euphausia distinguenda'' Hansen, 1908 *'' Euphausia eximia'' Hansen, 1911 *'' Euphausia fallax'' Hansen, 1916 *'' Euphausia frigida'' Hansen, 1911 *''Euphausia gibba'' G. O. Sars, 1883 *'' Euphausia gibboides'' Ortmann, 1893 *'' Euphausia hanseni'' Zimmer, 1915 *'' Euphausia hemigibba'' Hansen, 1910 *'' Euphausia krohnii'' (Brandt, 1851) *'' Euphausia lamelligera'' Hansen, 1911 *'' Euphausia longirostris'' Hansen, 1908 *'' Euphausia lucens'' Hansen, 1905 *''Euphausia mucronata'' G. O. Sars, ...
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Antarctic Krill
Antarctic krill (''Euphausia superba'') is a species of krill found in the Antarctic waters of the Southern Ocean. It is a small, swimming crustacean that lives in large schools, called swarms, sometimes reaching densities of 10,000–30,000 individual animals per cubic metre. It feeds directly on minute phytoplankton, thereby using the primary production energy that the phytoplankton originally derived from the sun in order to sustain their pelagic (open ocean) life cycle. It grows to a length of , weighs up to , and can live for up to six years. It is a key species in the Antarctic ecosystem and in terms of biomass, is one of the most abundant animal species on the planet (approximately 500 million tons, corresponding to 300 to 400 trillion individuals). Life cycle The main spawning season of Antarctic krill is from January to March, both above the continental shelf and also in the upper region of deep sea oceanic areas. In the typical way of all krill, the male attaches a s ...
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Euphausia Gibba
''Euphausia'' is the largest genus of krill, and is placed in the family Euphausiidae. There are 31 species known in this genus, including Antarctic krill (''Euphausia superba'') and ice krill ('' Euphausia crystallorophias'') from the Southern Ocean, and North Pacific krill (''Euphausia pacifica'') in the Pacific Ocean. *'' Euphausia americana'' Hansen, 1911 *'' Euphausia brevis'' Hansen, 1905 *'' Euphausia crystallorophias'' Holt & Tattersall, 1906 *'' Euphausia diomedeae'' Ortmann, 1894 *'' Euphausia distinguenda'' Hansen, 1908 *'' Euphausia eximia'' Hansen, 1911 *'' Euphausia fallax'' Hansen, 1916 *'' Euphausia frigida'' Hansen, 1911 *'' Euphausia gibba'' G. O. Sars, 1883 *'' Euphausia gibboides'' Ortmann, 1893 *'' Euphausia hanseni'' Zimmer, 1915 *'' Euphausia hemigibba'' Hansen, 1910 *'' Euphausia krohnii'' (Brandt, 1851) *'' Euphausia lamelligera'' Hansen, 1911 *'' Euphausia longirostris'' Hansen, 1908 *'' Euphausia lucens'' Hansen, 1905 *'' Euphausia mucronata'' G. O. Sar ...
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Euphausia Recurva
''Euphausia'' is the largest genus of krill, and is placed in the family Euphausiidae. There are 31 species known in this genus, including Antarctic krill (''Euphausia superba'') and ice krill ('' Euphausia crystallorophias'') from the Southern Ocean, and North Pacific krill (''Euphausia pacifica'') in the Pacific Ocean. *'' Euphausia americana'' Hansen, 1911 *'' Euphausia brevis'' Hansen, 1905 *'' Euphausia crystallorophias'' Holt & Tattersall, 1906 *'' Euphausia diomedeae'' Ortmann, 1894 *'' Euphausia distinguenda'' Hansen, 1908 *'' Euphausia eximia'' Hansen, 1911 *'' Euphausia fallax'' Hansen, 1916 *'' Euphausia frigida'' Hansen, 1911 *''Euphausia gibba'' G. O. Sars, 1883 *'' Euphausia gibboides'' Ortmann, 1893 *'' Euphausia hanseni'' Zimmer, 1915 *'' Euphausia hemigibba'' Hansen, 1910 *'' Euphausia krohnii'' (Brandt, 1851) *'' Euphausia lamelligera'' Hansen, 1911 *'' Euphausia longirostris'' Hansen, 1908 *'' Euphausia lucens'' Hansen, 1905 *'' Euphausia mucronata'' G. O. Sars ...
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Euphausia Pseudogibba
''Euphausia'' is the largest genus of krill, and is placed in the family Euphausiidae. There are 31 species known in this genus, including Antarctic krill (''Euphausia superba'') and ice krill ('' Euphausia crystallorophias'') from the Southern Ocean, and North Pacific krill (''Euphausia pacifica'') in the Pacific Ocean. *'' Euphausia americana'' Hansen, 1911 *'' Euphausia brevis'' Hansen, 1905 *'' Euphausia crystallorophias'' Holt & Tattersall, 1906 *'' Euphausia diomedeae'' Ortmann, 1894 *'' Euphausia distinguenda'' Hansen, 1908 *'' Euphausia eximia'' Hansen, 1911 *'' Euphausia fallax'' Hansen, 1916 *'' Euphausia frigida'' Hansen, 1911 *''Euphausia gibba'' G. O. Sars, 1883 *'' Euphausia gibboides'' Ortmann, 1893 *'' Euphausia hanseni'' Zimmer, 1915 *'' Euphausia hemigibba'' Hansen, 1910 *'' Euphausia krohnii'' (Brandt, 1851) *'' Euphausia lamelligera'' Hansen, 1911 *'' Euphausia longirostris'' Hansen, 1908 *'' Euphausia lucens'' Hansen, 1905 *'' Euphausia mucronata'' G. O. Sars ...
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