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Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Gammaridae

Genus: Gammarus

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28 species (see list below)
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Gammarus acherondytes
[Illinois cave amphipod]
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Gammarus aequicauda
[]
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Gammarus annulatus
[]
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Gammarus bousfieldi
[Bousfield amphipod]
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Gammarus chevreuxi
[]
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Gammarus crinicornis
[]
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Gammarus daiberi
[]
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Gammarus desperatus
[Bitter lakes amphipod]
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Gammarus duebeni
[]
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Gammarus fasciatus
[]
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Gammarus hyalelloides
[Diminutive amphipod]
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Max. Length 0.1 cm BL
 
Gammarus inaequicauda
[]

Tiralongo, Francesco

Northeast Atlantic and th
Max. Length 1.9 cm BL
Gammarus insensibilisStock, 1966

Photo by Tiralongo, Francesco
 
Gammarus insensibilis
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Gammarus jenneri
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Gammarus lacustris
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Gammarus lawrencianus
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Gammarus locusta
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Gammarus mucronatus
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Gammarus oceanicus
[]
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Gammarus palustris
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Gammarus pecos
[Pecos amphipod]
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Gammarus pulex
[]
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Gammarus salinus
[]
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Gammarus setosus
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Gammarus subtypicus
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Gammarus tigrinus
[]
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Max. Length 6.2 cm BL
 
Gammarus wilkitzkii
[]
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Gammarus zaddachi
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