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Amphipods of the Atlantic Ocean

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Talitrus saltator
species of crustacean
Alicella gigantea
Alicella gigantea is a giant species of amphipod inhabiting the deep sea, which is sometimes referred to as the "supergiant amphipod"; these crustaceans may reach in length. The only species within the genus Alicella, the species is white in colour and is distinguished from closely related amphipods mainly by size, though subtle anatomical differences can be used for small specimens. They live at depths of around , and their large body size is often presented as an example of abyssal gigantism. Genetic studies into the species have found that it has an exceptionally large genome, which may be
Corophium volutator
species of crustacean
Bathyporeia elegans
species of crustacean
Leucothoe incisa
species of crustacean
Cyamus boopis
species of Malacostraca
Abludomelita obtusata
species of crustacean
Themisto gaudichaudii
species of crustacean
Chelicorophium curvispinum
species of crustacean
Amphilochus neapolitanus
species of crustacean
Nototropis swammerdamei
species of amphipod
Gammarus chevreuxi
species of crustacean
Nototropis falcatus
species of amphipod crustacean
Microprotopus maculatus
species of crustacean
Pariambus typicus
species of crustacean
Orchestia gammarellus
species of crustacean
Jassa falcata
species of crustacean
Isaea
Isaea is a small genus of amphipod crustaceans that live commensally on the mouthparts of other crustaceans.
Cressa dubia
species of crustacean
Ingolfiella longipes
species of amphipod crustacean
Apocorophium lacustre
species of crustacean
Gammarus insensibilis
species of crustacean
Crassicorophium bonellii
species of crustacean
Jassa marmorata
species of crustacean
Urothoe marina
species of crustacean
Crassicorophium crassicorne
species of crustacean
Schraderia mardeni
species of crustacean
Peramphithoe femorata
species of crustacean