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Created 12/2/2020

Family Pandalidae

CIRCUMTROPICAL

Plesionika ensis


Oahu, 1000 feet
   

STRIPED GLADIATOR SHRIMP

Occurs at depths around 1000 feet.  Rostrum extremely long with toothed lower edge, spine on third abdominal segment.  Attains at least 2 inches.  Worldwide in warm seas.