Nyctiphanes

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iNyctiphanes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Euphausiacea
Family: Euphausiidae
Genus: Nyctiphanes
G. O. Sars, 1883
Species
  • N. australis G. O. Sars, 1883
  • N. capensis Hansen, 1911
  • N. couchii (Bell, 1853)
  • N. simplex Hansen, 1911

Nyctiphanes is a genus of krill, small shrimp-like invertebrate animals living in the oceans.

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