Bathysquillidae [Bathysquillidae]

Description

Bathysquillidae is a family of mantis shrimps that are primarily found in deep-sea environments. Members of this family are characterized by their elongated bodies and the presence of bioluminescent organs, which they use for communication and attracting prey in the dark depths of the ocean. They are less colorful compared to their shallow-water relatives but are equally formidable predators.

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Taxonomy