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  2. Alpheidae - Wikipedia

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    Alpheidae (also known as the snapping shrimp, pistol shrimp or alpheid shrimp [citation needed]) is a family within the infraorder caridea characterized by having asymmetrical claws, the larger of which is typically capable of producing a loud snapping sound.

  3. Alpheus heterochaelis - Wikipedia

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    It has a deep notch on either side beneath the finger joint. The other claw is unmodified and of normal size. The bigclaw is the largest species of snapping shrimp in its home range, growing to a maximum length of 5.5 centimetres (2.2 in), but most adults are considerably smaller than this.

  4. Alpheus randalli - Wikipedia

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    Alpheus randalli is a medium-sized snapping shrimp growing to about 3 centimetres (1.2 in) long. The rostrum of Alpheus randalli is half as long again as it is broad and the carapace is not laterally compressed.

  5. Alpheus armatus - Wikipedia

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    The stunned prey is carried to the shrimp's lair and consumed. If for some reason the snapping claw is lost, the other claw enlarges, taking on the shape and function of the snapping claw, although never attaining the size of the original. At the next moult, a new small claw develops on the damaged limb, but does not resume its original ...

  6. Synalpheus regalis - Wikipedia

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    Synalpheus regalis is a member of the genus Synalpheus, the second largest genus in the snapping shrimp family , with over 150 species worldwide. [3] The species was discovered by J. Emmet Duffy in 1996 on the Belize Barrier Reef. [3] As of 2013, S. regalis is one of at least seven

  7. 32 best aquarium pets that aren't fish - AOL

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    Another great small pet, Sea Monkeys, or Brine Shrimp, grows to half an inch to 3/4 of an inch in length and these cute little creations can thrive in aquariums for up to five years.

  8. Synalpheus - Wikipedia

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    The snapping behaviour of Synalpheus is rather well studied. In Synalpheus parneomeris, peak to peak source levels of 185–190 dB re 1 μPa at 1 m were measured, depending on the size of the claw. [5]

  9. 50 Animals So Giant It’s Hard To Believe They’re ... - AOL

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    Fun fact: blue whales are 16 times bigger than a human. The post 50 Animals So Giant It’s Hard To Believe They’re Real (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.