Neomysis
Neomysis is a genus of small, freshwater and brackish water mysid shrimp belonging to the family Mysidae. These crustaceans are characterized by their slender bodies, typically ranging from 2 to 15 millimeters in length, and their semi-transparent appearance. Neomysis species are distributed primarily across Europe, North America, and parts of Asia, inhabiting lakes, rivers, estuaries, and coastal zones.
Members of the genus Neomysis are planktonic or benthopelagic, often forming dense populations in suitable aquatic
The genus Neomysis was first described in the 19th century, and since then, numerous species have been
Due to their ecological significance and sensitivity to environmental changes, Neomysis species are often used as
Conservation concerns regarding Neomysis largely revolve around habitat degradation, pollution, and climate change, which can impact