Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Artemiidae



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4 species
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Artemia franciscana
[San Francisco brine shrimp]
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Artemia gracilis
[New England brine shrimp]
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Artemia monica
[Mono brine shrimp]
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Max. Length 1.5 cm TL

 
Artemia salina
[Brine shrimp]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Artemia franciscana San Francisco brine shrimp Western Indian Ocean 1906
Artemia gracilis New England brine shrimp North America. 1869
Artemia monica Mono brine shrimp North America. 1869
Artemia salina Brine shrimp Circumglobal. 1.5 TL 1758



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