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Common prawn

Palaemon serratus

Photo by Juan DiTrani
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Description:

You can even see the stomach content (or eggs?) inside the shrimp (pic.3,4)

Species ID Suggestions

Common prawn

Palaemon serratus

Comments (12)

he looks exactly like the ones i see here :) so cool the eggs you can also put it here http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8022274
Exactly, that's what I thought, they are spherical
It's her eggs, she's carrying her fertilised eggs during incubation. Great series :)
Do you have an underwater camera? Also, *Shrimp* :-).
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PublishedAugust 17, 2013

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