Euphausia triacantha Holt & Tattersall, 1906
Spiny krill
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Family:  Euphausiidae ()
Max. size:  4.15 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 3 years
Environment:  pelagic; marine; depth range 50 - 600 m
Distribution:  Antarctic Ocean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Furcilia stages occurred in the 50 to 300 meter depths, while juvenile and adult stages are found between the 200 and 600 meter depths (Ref. 126819).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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