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Aeginina longicornis in life
In life — long-horned skeleton shrimp, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Claude Nozères, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Claude Nozères

Aeginina longicornis

long-horned skeleton shrimp

As recorded: Aeginina longicornis (Krøyer, 1843)

Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Amphipoda › Caprellidae

Collected by
K.D. Hobson
Locality
Cape Cod
Region
United States
Depth
32 m
Identified by
J. McCain
Record type
Preserved specimen
41 Bishop specimens of Aeginina longicornisSpecies page ›

Aeginina longicornis observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-17.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Aeginina longicornis. BPBM 8270. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 34808448. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/8270.

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