Yellow Mantis Shrimp [Eurysquilla pleuroncodes]
Description
Eurysquilla pleuroncodes, also known as the Yellow Mantis Shrimp, is a species found in the Pacific Ocean. This species is characterized by its bright yellow coloration and large, club-like appendages. It typically resides in subtidal and intertidal zones, often burrowing in sandy or muddy substrates.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
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| Order |
Mantis Shrimps
Stomatopoda
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| Family |
Eurysquillidae
Eurysquillidae
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| Genus |
Eurysquilla
Eurysquilla
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