Canthocamptus

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Canthocamptus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Maxillopoda
Subclass: Copepoda
Order: Harpacticoida
Family: Canthocamptidae
Genus: Canthocamptus

Canthocamptus is a genus of copepods (small crustaceans) that live in water from the Arctic Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean. There are over 700 different species of Canthocamptus. Some of these species are threatened with extinction.

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