Shrimp, Krill  
Nyctiphanes australis
Photos:

Open Water

Filter Feeder

Southern Hemishpere

Unknown Edibility

Coin Sized
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Category: Invertebrate
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Crustacea
Family: Euphausiidae

Notes
Nyctiphanes form large swarms near the Otago coast and are eaten by a wide variety of marine animals. "



University of Otago 2013
Last Update: 24 April 2013