Environmental Enterprises USA, Inc.

Aquatic Toxicity Testing

Chemically Treated Seawater and Freshwater: Region IV

Seven-day Chronic Static-Renewal EPA-821-R-02-014

  • Larval Survival, Growth and Fecundity Test, Method 1007 (Mysidopsis bahia)
    • Mysidopsis bahia is commonly referred to as mysids, opposum shrimp, shrimp, or shrimps.

Seven-day Chronic Static-Renewal EPA-821-R-02-014

  • Survival and Growth Test, Method 1006 (Menidia beryllina)
    • Menidia beryllina is commonly referred to as silverside minnow, minnows, menidia, etc.


Common names for the organisms listed above:

  • Mysidopsis bahia - Opossum Shrimp. Names such as mysid and mysid shrimp are also commonly used.
    • Mysidopsis bahia is now officially referred to as Americamysis bahia
  • Menidia beryllina - inland silverside, plateadito salado [Spanish], and tidewater silverside [British].
Mysidoposis bahia
Mysidoposis bahia
Menidia beryllina