Dikerogammarus villosus
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dikerogammarus-villosus-262-1291938
title:
Dikerogammarus villosus
text:
Dikerogammarus villosus, also known as the killer shrimp, is a species of amphipod crustacean native to the Ponto-Caspian region of eastern Europe, but which has become invasive across the western part of the continent. In the areas it has invaded, it lives in a wide range of habitats and will prey on many other animals. It is fast-growing, reaching sexual maturity in 4–8 weeks. As it has moved through Europe, it threatens other species and has already displaced both native amphipods and previou
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description:
Species of crustacean
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dikerogammarus_villosus
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date modified:
2024-02-01T14:59:42Z
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