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A group of three blacktail bay shrimp (Crangon nigricauda) from San Francisco Bay. Photographed at the East Bay Regional Parks Mobile Education Program.

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Two blacktail bay shrimp (Crangon nigricauda) from San Francisco Bay. Photographed at the East Bay Regional Parks Mobile Education Program.

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A female Bay ghost shrimp (Neotrypaea californiensis) with eggs from San Francisco Bay. Photographed at the East Bay Regional Parks Mobile Education Program.

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A female Bay ghost shrimp (Neotrypaea californiensis) with eggs from San Francisco Bay. Photographed at the East Bay Regional Parks Mobile Education Program.

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A male and female Bay ghost shrimp (Neotrypaea californiensis) from San Francisco Bay. The male is on the left, the female on the right. Photographed at the East Bay Regional Parks Mobile Education Program.

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A male Bay ghost shrimp (Neotrypaea californiensis) from San Francisco Bay. Photographed at the East Bay Regional Parks Mobile Education Program.

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A male Bay ghost shrimp (Neotrypaea californiensis) from San Francisco Bay. Photographed at the East Bay Regional Parks Mobile Education Program.

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A bamboo shrimp (Atyopsis moluccensis) at Loveland Living Planet Aquarium.

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A bamboo shrimp (Atyopsis moluccensis) at Loveland Living Planet Aquarium.

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An unidentified mantis shrimp from the Gulf of Oman. Wildlife photographed courtesy of the Crown Prince Office, Government of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.

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An unidentified mantis shrimp from the Gulf of Oman. Wildlife photographed courtesy of the Crown Prince Office, Government of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.

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Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio) at the Snobird Unit of the Merced National Wildlife Refuge.

These rare shrimp have an accelerated life cycle, going from eggs in dry soil to hatching, to adult to egg laying, all in just a few months before the pool goes dry.

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Conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio) at the Snobird Unit of the Merced National Wildlife Refuge.

These rare shrimp have an accelerated life cycle, going from eggs in dry soil to hatching, to adult to egg laying, all in just a few months before the pool goes dry.

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Endangered conservancy fairy shrimp (Branchinecta conservatio) at the Snobird Unit of the Merced National Wildlife Refuge.

These rare shrimp have an accelerated life cycle, going from eggs in dry soil to hatching, to adult to egg laying, all in just a few months before the pool goes dry.

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Federally endangered longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna) at the Kesterson Unit of the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge.

These rare shrimp have an accelerated life cycle, going from eggs in dry soil to hatching, to adult to egg laying, all in just a few months before the pool goes dry.

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Federally endangered longhorn fairy shrimp (Branchinecta longiantenna) at the Kesterson Unit of the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge.

These rare shrimp have an accelerated life cycle, going from eggs in dry soil to hatching, to adult to egg laying, all in just a few months before the pool goes dry.

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Federally endangered vernal pool tadpole shrimp, Lepidurus packardi, at the Kesterson Unit of the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge.

These rare shrimp have an accelerated life cycle, going from eggs in dry soil to hatching, to adult to egg laying, all in just a few months before the pool goes dry.

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Federally endangered vernal pool tadpole shrimp, Lepidurus packardi, at the Kesterson Unit of the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge.

These rare shrimp have an accelerated life cycle, going from eggs in dry soil to hatching, to adult to egg laying, all in just a few months before the pool goes dry.

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A marbled shrimp (Saron marmoratus) at The National Aquarium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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A peacock-tail anemone shrimp (Ancylocaris brevicarpalis) at The National Aquarium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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A peacock-tail anemone shrimp (Ancylocaris brevicarpalis) at The National Aquarium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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A Chiragra mantis shrimp (Gonodactylus chiragra) at The National Aquarium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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A school of fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus sealii) at the Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center near Marion, Alabama.

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A school of fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus sealii) at the Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center near Marion, Alabama.

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Spiny-tail fairy shrimp, shrimp (Streptocephalus sealii) at the Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center near Marion, Alabama.

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A loggerhead sponge (Spheciospongia vesparium) with a sponge snapping shrimp (Synalpheus sp.) at Gulf Specimen Marine Lab and Aquarium in Panacea, Florida.

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A common prawn (Palaemon serratus) at the Vasco da Gama Aquarium in Lisbon, Portugal. This prawn is from the Lisbon area.

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A common prawn (Palaemon serratus) at the Vasco da Gama Aquarium in Lisbon, Portugal. This prawn is from the Lisbon area.

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A group of cherry shrimp (Neocaridina neocaridina) at the Buin Zoo.

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A cherry shrimp (Neocaridina neocaridina) at the Buin Zoo.

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Spiny-tail fairy shrimp, shrimp (Streptocephalus sealii) at the Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center near Marion, Alabama.

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A gulf shrimp (Penaeus aztecus) at the Institute of Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) at Gulfport, MS. This animal is part of their public education area.

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A gulf shrimp (Penaeus aztecus) at the Institute of Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) at Gulfport, MS. This animal is part of their public education area.

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A gulf shrimp (Penaeus aztecus) at the Institute of Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) at Gulfport, MS. This animal is part of their public education area.

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A skeleton shrimp (Caprella sp.) at the Maine State Aquarium in West Boothbay, ME.

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A juvenile opossum shrimp (Mysis sp.) at the Maine State Aquarium in West Boothbay, ME.

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