Group

Deep-sea crustaceans

26 species to discover, each with a sourced fact sheet: depth, size, diet and key facts.

26 species

Deep-sea red shrimpAcanthephyra purpurea Giant ostracodGigantocypris sp. PhronimaPhronima sedentaria Giant red mysidNeognathophausia ingens Giant isopodBathynomus giganteus Blind lobsterFamily Polychelidae Scavenging amphipodEurythenes gryllus Northern shrimpPandalus borealis Antarctic krillEuphausia superba Giant Antarctic isopodGlyptonotus antarcticus Southern Ocean yeti crabKiwa tyleri Yeti crabKiwa hirsuta Japanese spider crabMacrocheira kaempferi Eyeless vent shrimpRimicaris exoculata Indian Ocean vent shrimpRimicaris kairei Java giant isopodBathynomus raksasa Giant Arctic copepodCalanus hyperboreus Snow crabChionoecetes opilio Sculptured shrimpSclerocrangon boreas Antarctic slope shrimpNematocarcinus lanceopes White vent crabBythograea thermydron Kairei blind crabAustinograea rodriguezensis Long-rostrum shrimpAlvinocaris longirostris Scarlet king crabLithodes couesi Black prince copepodGaussia princeps Crystal amphipodCystisoma sp.