Caprellinoides Elegans
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''Caprellinoides'' is a genus of
amphipods Amphipoda () is an order (biology), order of malacostracan crustaceans with no carapace and generally with laterally compressed bodies. Amphipods () range in size from and are mostly detritivores or scavengers. There are more than 10,700 amphip ...
(commonly known as ''skeleton shrimps'') in the family
Caprellidae Caprellidae is a family of amphipods commonly known as skeleton shrimps. Their common name denotes the threadlike slender body which allows them to virtually disappear among the fine filaments of seaweed, hydroids and bryozoans. They are sometime ...
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References

* Guerra - Garcia J.M. (2001c). A new species of Caprellinoides (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Phtisicidae) from the Antarctic. Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen, 55, pp. 212–220


External links

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''Caprellinoides'' at the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
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