Mantis Shrimp - Barnegat Bay
Mantis Shrimp Squilla empusa
Shrimp are swimming crustaceans found widely around the world in both fresh and salt water. They are decapods and like crabs, they have ten legs.
The strike velocity of a mantis shrimp’s large, powerful claws is one of the fastest movements of any animal on earth. It takes a mantis shrimp less than 8 milliseconds to strike, which is about 50 times faster than the blink of a human eye..
Shrimp are crustaceans
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