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Branchiopoda is a group of primarily fresh water crustaceans, mostly resembling shrimp. A few are well-known, including the Artemia (brine shrimp, called Sea Monkeys® when marketed as novelties), and Daphnia, both of which are raised as aquarium food or as interesting pets in and of themselves.
- Order Anostraca (fairy shrimps)
- Order Notostracans (tadpole shrimps, often called Shield shrimps or Dinosaur shrimps)
- Order Cladocera (water fleas)
- Order Conchostraca (clam shrimps)
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