Epischurella baikalensis

Epischurella baikalensis (previously Epischura baikalensis) is a species of copepod in family Temoridae. It is endemic to Lake Baikal, being the dominant zooplankton species there: 80%–90% of total biomass. It measures 1.5–2 mm (0.06–0.08 in). It is the Epischurella baikalensis which keeps Lake Baikal clean.

Epischurella baikalensis

Epischurella baikalensis (previously Epischura baikalensis) is a species of copepod in family Temoridae. It is endemic to Lake Baikal, being the dominant zooplankton species there: 80%–90% of total biomass. It measures 1.5–2 mm (0.06–0.08 in). It is the Epischurella baikalensis which keeps Lake Baikal clean.