Marine Invertebrates
Crabs, Prawns, Barnacles & allies (Crustacea)
Prawns (Decapoda, Caridea)

Prawns (Decapoda, Caridea)

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Prawns (Decapoda, Caridea)

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Jennyncmg wrote:
19 Jan 2024
Sorry, I cant tell which species
Unverified Prawn
Jennyncmg wrote:
21 Aug 2023
Unfortunately I cant see the claw but the body looks like Alpheus
Alpheus euphrosyne
Pam wrote:
10 Jun 2020
You are taking some great images
Palaemon serenus
AndrewG wrote:
9 Jun 2020
No worries. Looks like the system has gone nuts. I can't access the taxonomy or add the new species, which is not in the database. Anyone?????
Hippolyte australiensis
melanoxylon wrote:
9 Jun 2020
Thank you for the ID! I was looking at something else when this little guy moved. I saw a few others after that, but they are very well camouflaged.
Hippolyte australiensis

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