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  2. Krill fishery - Wikipedia

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    The traditional technique uses bow-mounted trawls, augmented by fish pumps since the 1980s. A bow-mounted trawl can exploit only surface swarms of krill up to a depth of about eight metres. In the 1970s, the krill fishery expanded drastically and began to use also one- or two-boat seines, which can catch swarms as deep as 150 m (490 ft). A peak ...

  3. Beaufort’s shrimping industry on the brink. Local boats sit ...

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    During the pandemic, overseas markets shrank, and more shrimp were imported, SSA says. U.S. imports of frozen warm-water shrimp nearly doubled from 2013 to 2021 to an unprecedented 1.8 billion pounds.

  4. Acanthephyra purpurea - Wikipedia

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    Acanthephyra purpurea, sometimes called the fire-breathing shrimp and deep-sea shrimp, [2] is a species of bioluminescent deep sea shrimp first described in 1881. [1] The species is known for 'vomiting' bioluminescent fluid when distressed, although the fluid likely originates from the hepatopancreas and not the stomach.

  5. Macrobrachium ohione - Wikipedia

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    Like other Macrobrachium species, the Ohio shrimp is amphidromous. The larvae must live in saltwater and move to fresh water as adults. This is accomplished by having the larvae drift, free-floating, down the river until they reach water where the salinity is high enough to support them. Females carrying eggs may also migrate downstream before ...

  6. Shrimp - Wikipedia

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    The shrimp Palaemon serratus of the infraorder Caridea. A shrimp (pl.: shrimp or shrimps ()) is a crustacean (a form of shellfish) with an elongated body and a primarily swimming mode of locomotion – typically belonging to the Caridea or Dendrobranchiata of the order Decapoda, although some crustaceans outside of this order are also referred to as "shrimp".

  7. Three-eyed ‘dinosaur shrimp’ are waking up in the Nevada ...

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    Three-eyed “dinosaur shrimp” are stirring in the Nevada desert after flooding upended the Burning Man festival.. Triops and fairy shrimp are small crustaceans that can survive years lying ...

  8. Ecosphere (aquarium) - Wikipedia

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    A small inoculation of live Spirulina algae may be introduced. Certain ubiquitous algae and bacteria are likely to be carried by the shrimp themselves and will soon colonize the walls of the container. There is a risk that pathogens also may be introduced. The Ecosphere can degrade with time.

  9. Synalpheus regalis - Wikipedia

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    Synalpheus regalis is a species of snapping shrimp that commonly live in sponges in the coral reefs along the tropical West Atlantic. [3] [4] They form a prominent component of the diverse marine cryptofauna of the region. [3] For the span of their entire lives, they live in the internal canals of the host sponge, using it as a food resource ...