Euphausia is the largest genus of krill, and is placed in the family Euphausiidae. There are 31 species known in this genus, including Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) and ice krill (Euphausia crystallorophias) from the Southern Ocean, and North Pacific krill (Euphausia pacifica) in the Pacific Ocean.[1]
Euphausia is the largest genus of krill, and is placed in the family Euphausiidae. There are 31 species known in this genus, including Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) and ice krill (Euphausia crystallorophias) from the Southern Ocean, and North Pacific krill (Euphausia pacifica) in the Pacific Ocean.
Euphausia americana Hansen, 1911 Euphausia brevis Hansen, 1905 Euphausia crystallorophias Holt & Tattersall, 1906 Euphausia diomedeae Ortmann, 1894 Euphausia distinguenda Hansen, 1908 Euphausia eximia Hansen, 1911 Euphausia fallax Hansen, 1916 Euphausia frigida Hansen, 1911 Euphausia gibba G. O. Sars, 1883 Euphausia gibboides Ortmann, 1893 Euphausia hanseni Zimmer, 1915 Euphausia hemigibba Hansen, 1910 Euphausia krohnii (Brandt, 1851) Euphausia lamelligera Hansen, 1911 Euphausia longirostris Hansen, 1908 Euphausia lucens Hansen, 1905 Euphausia mucronata G. O. Sars, 1883 Euphausia mutica Hansen, 1905 Euphausia nana Brinton, 1962 Euphausia pacifica Hansen, 1911 Euphausia paragibba Hansen, 1910 Euphausia pseudogibba Ortmann, 1893 Euphausia recurva Hansen, 1905 Euphausia sanzoi Torelli, 1934 Euphausia sibogae Hansen, 1908 Euphausia similis G. O. Sars, 1885 Euphausia spinifera G. O. Sars, 1885 Euphausia superba Dana, 1850 Euphausia tenera Hansen, 1905 Euphausia triacantha Holt & Tattersall, 1906 Euphausia vallentini Stebbing, 1900
