Prodajus ostendensis

Tags: Crustacean.

Prodajus ostendensis is a species of marine isopod in the family Dajidae and is found in the North Sea. It is an ectoparasite of the opossum shrimp Gastrosaccus spinifer. It is normally found living in the host’s marsupium and devouring its eggs.

class: Malacostraca
family: Epicaridea, Dajidae
genus: Prodajus
kingdom: Animal
order: Isopoda, Cymothoida
phylum: Arthropod, Crustacean

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