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Dikerogammarus villosus, also known as the killer shrimp, [1] [2] is a species of amphipod crustacean native to the Ponto-Caspian region of eastern Europe, but which has become invasive across the western part of the continent. In the areas it has invaded, it lives in a wide range of habitats and will prey on many other animals.
Crangon franciscorum is a species of shrimp in the family Crangonidae which is endemic to the brackish estuaries of California, [1] and found from Puget Sound in the north to San Diego, California in the south. [2] The species is especially abundant in San Francisco Bay, despite population fluctuations due to environmental stresses.
This decapod is commonly known as California freshwater shrimp, and is the only extant decapod shrimp in California that occurs in non-saline waters (its congener Syncaris pasadenae from the basin of the Los Angeles River is extinct). [6] [7] S. pacifica is one of only four members of the family Atyidae in North America. [7]
A small but well-regarded menu of po' boys from Killer PoBoys includes a roasted sweet potato version for $11 and a seared gulf shrimp selection. Daily specials run early from 10am to 2pm ...
Pandalus platyceros, also called California spot prawn (as well as Santa Barbara spot prawn and Monterey Bay spot prawn [2]) or Alaskan prawn, is a shrimp of the genus Pandalus. [1] Spot shrimp are a large shrimp found in the North Pacific. They range from the clean waters off Unalaska Island, Alaska, to San Diego.
Unlike most crustaceans, the mantis shrimp is a ruthless killer. Its two raptorial claws give it the look of a praying mantis, hence the name. They strike at the same speed as a bullet shot out of ...
The killer’s lame excuse came in 2003 while serving a life sentence for a murder he committed in 1989. The cold case was reopened in 2016 by a new branch inside the Fremont Police Department.
Hemisquilla californiensis is a species of mantis shrimp native to the northern Pacific Ocean. [1] H. californiensis is known for smashing prey against rocks using its raptorial claws, as well as its brightly colored telson and eyespots under the tail. [2] H. californiensis is one of the largest and most common mantis shrimp species in ...