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Oithona similis

Collected at night 50-80 kilometers off of Barnegat, NJ.n

Notes: This is one of several species of Oithona typical of offahore waters. It is much more streamlined than O. colcarva.

Collected and photographed by: W. S. Johnson
Goucher College


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