''Enewton'' is a genus in the family

Cypridinidae Cypridinidae is a family of ostracods, containing the following genera: *'' Amphisiphonostra'' Poulsen, 1962 *'' Azygocypridina'' Sylvester-Bradley, 1950 *'' Bathyvargula'' Kornicker, 1968 *'' Codonocera'' Brady, 1902 *'' Cypridina'' Milne-Edwa ...

. The genus contains bioluminescent species, and in particular is one of the Caribbean genera of bioluminescent

ostracod Ostracods, or ostracodes, are a class of the Crustacea (class Ostracoda), sometimes known as seed shrimp. Some 70,000 species (only 13,000 of which are extant) have been identified, grouped into several orders. They are small crustaceans, typi ...

s that perform stereotyped bioluminescent mating displays.

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Bioluminescent ostracods Ostracod genera {{Crustacean-stub