caprelid skeleton shrimp - a photo on Flickriver

            a few mm tall these amphipods hide on the hydroids waiting for a meal to pass. They look like alien predators  and are a popular snack with the fish
   

Taken in: UK / Scotland / Saint Abbs (show map)

Taken on: May 29, 2025

Sets appears in: • Nudibranch festival 2025 • Gaelic Rose club 2025 more » • St. Abbs, Berwickshire • crustaceans « less

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