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euphausiid

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euphausiid [juːˈfɔːzɪɪd]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any small pelagic shrimplike crustacean of the order Euphausiacea: an important constituent of krill
[from New Latin Euphausiacea, perhaps from Greek eu- + pha- from phainein to reveal, show + ousia substance, stuff]


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Carbon and nitrogen content of fresh and preserved Nematocelis difficilis, a euphausiid crustacean.
For Pacific sardine, diets comprised large amounts of phytoplankton mixed with small zooplankton and euphausiid eggs that required a subsampling method for diet analysis (Emmett et al.
Use of an ELISPOT immunoassay to detect euphausiid predation on larval anchovy.
 
 
 
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