Brady, 1883

Females: Dorsal spines absent from Pd3 and 4. More characters can be accessed by backtracking the key:
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Males: Specimens are over 6.5 mm. More characters can be accessed by backtracking the key:
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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Crustacea
Class Maxillopoda
Subclass Copepoda
Order Calanoida
Family Eucalanidae
Genus Rhincalanus
Species Rhincalanus gigas

Status in World Register of Marine Species

Accepted name: Rhincalanus gigas Brady, 1883

Sorry, there are no scientific synonyms and common names available for this species

Sorry, there are no literature references available for this species.

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