| Image ID: | 29446 |
| Common Name: | Krill |
| Scientific Name: | Nyctiphanes australis |
| Description: | Bioluminescence of a swarm of krill, Nyctiphanes australis. This species is abundant off New Zealanad, where it is an important prey item for many marine mammals, birds, fishes and invertebrates. |
| Location: | Otago, New Zealand |
| Keywords: | Krill, Nyctiphanes australis, prey, food chain, New Zealand, Arthropoda, Crustacea, Malacostraca, Eumalacostraca, Euphausiacea, blue, bioluminescence, glowing, swarm |
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