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genus artemia

 

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Noun genus artemia has 1 sense
  1. Artemia, genus Artemia, Chirocephalus, genus Chirocephalus - fairy shrimp; brine shrimp
    --1 is a kind of arthropod genus
    --1 is a member of Anostraca, order Anostraca
    --1 has members: fairy shrimp; brine shrimp, Artemia salina

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Genus Artemia

Description:

Genus Artemia refers to a group of small, aquatic crustaceans commonly known as brine shrimp. These tiny creatures belong to the family Artemiidae and are characterized by their ability to survive in highly saline environments.

Sample Sentences:

  • The genus Artemia consists of several species, such as A. salina and A. franciscana.
  • Brine shrimp, included in the genus Artemia, have become popular in the aquarium trade.
  • Scientists study the life cycle and reproductive behavior of the genus Artemia.

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