most abundant animal species on the planet, with a cumulative biomass of approximately . But, E. Superba is suffering from overfishing.

Life cycle

The main spawning season of Antarctic krill is from January to March, both above the continental shelf and also in the upper region of deep sea oceanic areas. In the typical way of all krill, the male attaches a spermatophore to the genital opening of the female.

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