Great find at the Blue Heron Bridge today. Check out this Pistol Shrimp, also know as a Red Snapping Shrimp.
Alpheidae is a family of caridean snapping shrimp characterized by having asymmetrical claws, the larger of which is typically capable of producing a loud snapping sound. Other common names of these species include pistol shrimp or alpheid shrimp. |
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