Tanaidacea2 species

Family Tanaididae

Tanaididae is a family in the order Tanaidacea. Browse 2 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.

Species in Tanaididae (2)

Synaptotanais notabilis

Identification: Long, slender uropods distinguish this species from all other Californian tanaids.

Tanais dulongii

Identification: This species is easily recognized among the New England peracarida by the setae on the abdomen which are arranged on its margins and in two transverse rows near the posterior margin of its first two segments. Color brown, mottled with