genus Chirocephalus

Thesaurus

Noun

1.genus Chirocephalus - fairy shrimp; brine shrimp Artemia, Chirocephalus, genus Artemiaarthropod genus - a genus of arthropodsAnostraca, order Anostraca - small aquatic crustaceans lacking a carapace: fairy shrimps; brine shrimpsfairy shrimp - small freshwater branchiopod having a transparent body with many appendages; swims on its backArtemia salina, brine shrimp - common to saline lakes