Mysis shrimp come from the family Mysidae, which is a bit of a misnomer since they’re not true shrimp, but part of an order of crustaceans called Mysida. With nicknames … See more

Cruising around the world, opossum shrimp can be found in both marine and freshwater environments. Some like to kick back in the inland lakes, while others prefer the salty vibes of th… See more

Flexing their translucent bodies, mysis shrimp are usually about 1 inch long, but don’t let their size fool you – they’re packed with nutrients. With a distinct appearance that include… See more

Let’s dive right in and talk about the fascinating ecological role of mysids. We’ll be exploring their dining preferences and danger-dodging tactics, as well as getting a peek into th… See more