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Amphitrite - ["Ἀμφιτρίτη"] Greek mythology: goddess/queen of the sea, and one of the Nereids (sea nymphs) or one of the Oceanids

Relationships

Son	: Triton
Father	: Nereus
Mother	: Doris
Husband	: Poseidon

Eponyms

(Genus) Amphritea Gärtner et al. 2008 (prokaryote) Ref: 2020-present: [10 May 2026]. ("N.L. fem. n. Amphrite, malformed name of Amphitrite, a nymph of the ocean in Greek mythology, referring to the habitat of the bacteria")

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