Halocypris pelagica

Taxon-Order: 

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Distribution: 
Pacific Ocean off San Diego, California, and the Atlantic Ocean.
Habitat: 
Epipelagic to mesopelagic.
Size: 
1.1 - 1.5 mm
Useful Facts or Characters: 

Shell almost as high as long; rostral process short, hinge process present.