Mysis

Definition of Mysis

My´sis
prop. n.1.(Zool.) A genus of small schizopod shrimps found both in fresh and salt water; the opossum shrimps. One species inhabits the Great Lakes of North America, and is largely eaten by the whitefish. The marine species form part of the food of right whales.

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arthropod genus, family Mysidae, genus Mysis, Mysidae, opossum shrimp
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