Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Stylocheiron affine
euphausido, camarón, Shrimp
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Euphausiacea
Family
Euphausiidae
Genus
Stylocheiron
Species
affine
Taxon category: Accepted
Origin: Native
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
Distribution: Southeastern zone: San Cristóbal, Española, Floreana
- Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
- Diego F. Figueroa (2021) Environmental forcing on zooplankton distribution in the coastal waters of the Galápagos Islands: spatial and seasonal patterns in the copepod community structure Vol. 661: 49–69, 2021 https://doi.org/10.3354/meps13617 https://www.int-res.com/articles/meps_oa/m661p049.pdf
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"Galapagos Species Database, Stylocheiron affine", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=16755. Accessed 2 November 2026.