OSL-Marine Species Identification Guide for the St. Lawrence

Marine Species
of the St. Lawrence

Invertebrates • Species

Pontophilus norvegicus

Norwegian shrimp - Crevette de Norvège

Characteristics:

• reddish brown

• small, pointed rostrum

• 3 median spines

• 2 lateral spines

May be mistaken for: Argis dentata - Crangon septemspinosa

Family:
Crangonidae

Type of measure:
Cephalothorax mm

Maximum size:
19 mm

specimen identified

territory covered territory not covered

territory not covered