Large-headed Amphipod

Large-headed Amphipod
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Malacostraca
Order	Amphipoda
Family	Hyperiidae
Genus	Hyperia
Species	H. macrocephala
Binomial name
Series information
First appearance	"Whale of a Squid"
Latest appearance	"Creatures of the Deep Sea"
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The Large-headed Amphipod (Hyperia macrocephala) is a species of zooplankton, an amphipod in the family Hyperiidae. This species is found in the South Atlantic Ocean and around almost the entire coast of the Antarctic Ocean.