branchipus

/ˈbræntʃɪpəs/

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of tadpole shrimp, known for their ability to live in water with low oxygen levels.

“The branchipus species can survive in a wide range of aquatic environments.”

Synonyms

  • anomopoda
  • tadpole shrimp

Antonyms

  • large shrimp
  • prawns