Peacock Mantis Shrimp with Eggs
Odontodactylus scyllarus

May 20th, 2011 // In: Shrimp // By: Comments 0

She may have the fastest strike on Earth, but she is also a caring mother….

Lovely to find this Peacock Mantis holding on to her clutch of eggs. She was relatively unconcerned by my presence and allowed a close approach.

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The Peacock Mantis Shrimp with Eggs
Odontodactylus scyllarus by Kaj Maney, unless otherwise expressly stated, is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

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