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Marine Species Identification Guide for the St. Lawrence
Invertebrates • Species
Argis dentata
Arctic argid - Crevette verte

Argis dentata
Characteristics:
• gray-brown to red
• elevated eyes close together
• no rostrum
• 4 spines on the cephalothorax: 1 each side, 2 on the median
May be mistaken for: Crangon septemspinosa - Sclerocrangon boreas
Argis dentata
Family:
Crangonidae
Type of measure:
Cephalothorax mm
Maximum size:
31 mm
specimen identified  specimen identified
territory covered  territory covered    territory not covered  territory not covered

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