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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Crustaceans (Crustacea) » Malacostracans (Malacostraca) » Marsupial Crustaceans (Peracarida) » Amphipods (Amphipoda) » Senticaudata » Crangonyctidae » Crangonyx
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Freshwater amphipod - Crangonyx
Copyright © 2010 Charley Eiseman

Freshwater amphipod - Crangonyx
Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
May 3, 2010
Anyone want to offer some tips on what features need to be visible to get these to family?

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Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 15 July, 2010 - 5:04pm
Last updated 7 February, 2018 - 9:24pm

Moved
Moved from Northern Lake Crangonyctid.
… Aaron Hunt, 7 February, 2018 - 9:24pm login or register to post comments

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… Aaron Hunt, 12 September, 2015 - 1:21am login or register to post comments

antennae
The antennae are key to making IDs. If you have a close up of the antennae I can take a better look at it.
… Eric Moody, 20 July, 2010 - 11:47am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks...
I'll bear that in mind when I photograph these in the future. The image I just added is the best view I have of an antenna for this individual.
… Charley Eiseman, 20 July, 2010 - 12:15pm login or register to post comments

 
guess
I'd say it's either a gammarid or crangonyctid, but I am not enough of an expert to say for sure.
… Eric Moody, 20 July, 2010 - 12:35pm login or register to post comments

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