Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Corophiidae



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75 species
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Africoecetes armatus
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Americorophium aquafuscum
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Americorophium brevis
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Americorophium ellisi
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Americorophium rioplatense
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Americorophium salmonis
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Americorophium spinicorne
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Americorophium stimpsoni
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Apocorophium acutum
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Apocorophium lacustre
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Apocorophium louisianum
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Apocorophium simile
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Bathyphotis tridentata
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Chelicorophium curvispinum
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Concholestes dentalii
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Corophium acherusicum
[Slender tube amphipod]
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Corophium acutum
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Corophium affine
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Corophium arenarium
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Corophium baconi
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Corophium brevis
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Corophium clarencense
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Corophium crassicorne
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Corophium hongkongensis
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Max. Length 0.6 cm BL

 
Corophium insidiosum
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Corophium intermedium
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Corophium kitamorii
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Corophium lacustre
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Corophium lamellatum
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Corophium louisianum
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Corophium minyutum
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Corophium miospinulosum
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Corophium multisetosum
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Corophium oaklandense
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Corophium orientale
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Corophium rotundirostre
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Corophium salmonis
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Corophium shoemakeri
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Corophium simile
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Corophium steinegeri
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Corophium stimpsoni
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Corophium tridentium
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Corophium tuberculatum
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Corophium uenoi
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Photo by Scott, Sue

Northwest Pacific, Northe

Corophium volutator (Pallas, 1766)

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Corophium volutator
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Crassicorophium bonellii
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Crassicorophium clarencense
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Crassicorophium crassicorne
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Southeast Pacific

Haplocheira balssi Schellenberg, 1931

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Haplocheira balssi
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Southern Ocean (Sub-Antar

Haplocheira barbimana (Thomson, 1879)

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Haplocheira barbimana
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Southern Ocean

Haplocheira plumosa Stebbing, 1888

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Haplocheira plumosa
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Hirayamaia mortoni
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Kuphocheira setimana
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Laticorophium baconi
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Medicorophium affine
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Monocorophium acherusicum
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Monocorophium californianum
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Monocorophium carlottensis
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Monocorophium insidiosum
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Monocorophium oaklandense
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Monocorophium sextonae
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Monocorophium steinegeri
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Monocorophium tuberculatum
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Monocorophium uenoi
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Paracorophium hartmannorum
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Paracorophium nana
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Pumiliophotis queenslandicus
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Sinocorophium alienense
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Sinocorophium dongtanense
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Sinocorophium heteroceratum
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Sinocorophium homoceratum
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Sinocorophium monospinum
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Sinocorophium sinensis
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Sinocorophium triangulapedarum
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Unciolella lunata
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Africoecetes armatus
Americorophium aquafuscum 1972
Americorophium brevis 1949
Americorophium ellisi Western Central Atlantic. 1943
Americorophium rioplatense Western Central Atlantic 1929
Americorophium salmonis Northeast Pacific 1857
Americorophium spinicorne Northeast Pacific 1857
Americorophium stimpsoni Northeast Pacific 1941
Apocorophium acutum Western Atlantic and the 1908
Apocorophium lacustre Atlantic Ocean 1911
Apocorophium louisianum Western Atlantic 1934
Apocorophium simile Western Central Atlantic 1934
Bathyphotis tridentata Western Central Atlantic 1944
Chelicorophium curvispinum Black Sea. Introduced in 1895
Concholestes dentalii Black Sea. Introduced in 1888
Corophium acherusicum Slender tube amphipod Pacific Ocean, Northeast 1857
Corophium acutum Pacific Ocean, Northeast 1908
Corophium affine Pacific Ocean, Northeast 1859
Corophium arenarium Northeast Atlantic and th 1937
Corophium baconi Pacific Ocean 1934
Corophium brevis Pacific Ocean 1949
Corophium clarencense Arctic and Northwest Atla 1949
Corophium crassicorne Northwest Pacific, Arctic 1859
Corophium hongkongensis Northwest Pacific 1990
Corophium insidiosum Northeast Atlantic 0.6 BL 1937
Corophium intermedium Northwest Pacific 1965
Corophium kitamorii Northwest Pacific 1965
Corophium lacustre Atlantic Ocean 1911
Corophium lamellatum Northwest Pacific 1984
Corophium louisianum Northwest Pacific 1934
Corophium minyutum Northwest Pacific 1965
Corophium miospinulosum Northwest Pacific 1990
Corophium multisetosum Northeast Atlantic 1952
Corophium oaklandense Northeast Atlantic 1949
Corophium orientale Northeast Atlantic 1928
Corophium rotundirostre Mediterranean 1915
Corophium salmonis Northeast Pacific 1857
Corophium shoemakeri Western Central Pacific 1955
Corophium simile Western Central Pacific 1934
Corophium steinegeri Western Central Pacific 1951
Corophium stimpsoni Western Central Pacific 1941
Corophium tridentium Northwest Pacific 1990
Corophium tuberculatum Northwest Pacific 1934
Corophium uenoi Northwest Pacific 1938
Corophium volutator Northwest Pacific, Northe 1766
Crassicorophium bonellii Northeast Atlantic 1830
Crassicorophium clarencense Northeast Atlantic 1949
Crassicorophium crassicorne Northwest Pacific, Arctic 1859
Haplocheira balssi Southeast Pacific 1931
Haplocheira barbimana Southern Ocean (Sub-Antar 1879
Haplocheira plumosa Southern Ocean 1888
Hirayamaia mortoni Northwest Pacific 1986
Kuphocheira setimana Antarctic Atlantic 1931
Laticorophium baconi Western Central Atlantic 1934
Medicorophium affine Western Central Atlantic 1859
Monocorophium acherusicum Atlantic Ocean, Pacific O 1857
Monocorophium californianum Atlantic Ocean, Pacific O 1934
Monocorophium carlottensis Northeast Pacific 1997
Monocorophium insidiosum Northeast Pacific, Atlant 1937
Monocorophium oaklandense Northeast Pacific, Atlant 1949
Monocorophium sextonae Southwest Pacific. Intro 1937
Monocorophium steinegeri Southwest Pacific. Intro 1951
Monocorophium tuberculatum Western Central Atlantic. 1934
Monocorophium uenoi Western Central Atlantic. 1932
Paracorophium hartmannorum Southeast Pacific 1975
Paracorophium nana Western Central Pacific 2009
Pumiliophotis queenslandicus Western Central Pacific 2009
Sinocorophium alienense Western Central Pacific 1988
Sinocorophium dongtanense Northwest Pacific 2014
Sinocorophium heteroceratum Northwest Pacific 1938
Sinocorophium homoceratum Northwest Pacific 1938
Sinocorophium monospinum Northwest Pacific 1955
Sinocorophium sinensis Northwest Pacific 1974
Sinocorophium triangulapedarum Northwest Pacific 1990
Unciolella lunata Northwest Pacific 1911



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