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The monitoring of neomysis and zooplankton is performed by the
Neomysis and Zooplankton Survey.
The following is a list of zooplankton species for
which enough information is gathered to develop abundance indices.
This list is not an all inclusive list of the species
encountered in San Francisco Bay and Estuary.
List of introduced copepods and mysid shrimp.
COPEPOD SPECIES
ORIGIN YEAR INTRODUCED
Oithona davisae Japan prior to 1963
Sinocalanus doerrii China 1978
Limnoithona sinensis China 1979
Pseudodiaptomus marinus China 1986
Pseudodiaptomus forbesi China 1987
Acartiella sinensis China 1992
Tortanus sp. ? 1992
Limnoithona tetraspina China 1992
MYSID SPECIES
Acanthomysis aspera Japan 1992
Acanthomysis sp.* ? 1992
* New to science, still undescribed
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