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  • Shallow water crustaceans include the amphiopods Gammarus zaddachi, G. oceanicus at its northern limit, G. salinus, Pallasea quadrispinosa, a relict species primarily found in freshwater and Corophium volutator.

    Kvarken Archipelago High Coast, Finland and Sweden 2008

  • According to a new study, rapid evolution in the Kauain population of the oceanic field cricket Teleogryllus oceanicus has rendered nine-tenths of the males there incapable of producing their iconic night-time call.

    Archive 2006-09-01 Field Notes 2006

  • According to a new study, rapid evolution in the Kauain population of the oceanic field cricket Teleogryllus oceanicus has rendered nine-tenths of the males there incapable of producing their iconic night-time call.

    Random Animal News Field Notes 2006

  • Wilson’s storm petrel (Oceanites oceanicus); blue-eyed shag (Phalacrocorax atriceps);

    Antarctic Peninsula 2009

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