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KENK'S

AMPHIPOD

Hi, I'm the Kenk's Amphipod, or Stygobromus kenki

size

3.7-5.5 mm long

diet

bits of leaves, dead bugs, organic matter

habitat

shallow, leafy springs unexposed to light

where in d.c. do i live?

definitely here!

Holsinger Spring (DC), East Spring (DC), Sherrill Drive (DC), Fort AP Hill (VA) 

probably here!

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Kennedy Street Spring (DC), Coquelin Run Spring (MD), Burnt Mill Springs (MD),

We are

THREATENED

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