Baltic Crustaceans

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Focusing on Malacostracan crustaceans in the Baltic Sea, this book explores 58 species adapted to low salinity environments. It details their systematic classification, origins, and distributions, alongside their ecological roles and significance to human activities. The history of the Baltic Sea is examined, highlighting the unique hydrological conditions that limit the diversity of marine crustaceans. Richly illustrated with photographs and custom images, the book provides a comprehensive look at the region's distinctive fauna.