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Caprella dilatata

Status not recordedcrustaceans

Caprella dilatata is a species in the family Caprellidae, order Amphipoda.

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Quick facts about Caprella dilatata

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Caprella dilatata live?

Not recorded

Is Caprella dilatata endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Caprella dilatata classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classMalacostraca
  4. orderAmphipoda
  5. familyCaprellidae
  6. genusCaprella
  7. SpeciesCaprella dilatata Krøyer, 1843

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Caprella dilatata

Other species in the same genus Caprella.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Caprella dilatata?

Caprella dilatata (Caprella dilatata) belongs to the family Caprellidae in the order Amphipoda.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Caprella dilatata (Caprella dilatata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/caprella-dilatata

MLA

“Caprella dilatata (Caprella dilatata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/caprella-dilatata.

BibTeX
@misc{caprella_dilatata_2026,
  title = {Caprella dilatata (Caprella dilatata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/caprella-dilatata},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}