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Caprella laevis

Status not recordedcrustaceans

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

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Quick facts about Caprella laevis

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 laevis live?

Not recorded

Is Caprella laevis 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 laevis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classMalacostraca
  4. orderAmphipoda
  5. familyCaprellidae
  6. genusCaprella
  7. SpeciesCaprella laevis (Schurin, 1935)

Synonyms Haploarthron laeve

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • スナチワレカラJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Caprella laevis

Other species in the same genus Caprella.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Caprella laevis?

Caprella laevis (Caprella laevis) 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 laevis (Caprella laevis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/caprella-laevis

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{caprella_laevis_2026,
  title = {Caprella laevis (Caprella laevis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/caprella-laevis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}