Crassicorophium crassicorne

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Crassicorophium crassicorne is a small amphipod crustacean. It grows to about 5 millimetres long and lives in shallow subtidal muddy sand (below the low tide line). It is found on American and European coasts, from Norway to the Black Sea.

Classification:
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Malacostraca
- Order: Amphipoda
- Family: Corophiidae
- Genus: Crassicorophium
- Species: crassicorne
- Binomial name: Crassicorophium crassicorne