A new “extreme” type of mantis shrimp larva

Abstract Mantis shrimps are prominent predatory crustaceans. Their larvae, although morphologically very differently-appearing from their adult counterparts, are already predators; yet, unlike the adults they are not benthic. Instead they are part of the plankton preying on other planktic organisms....

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Main Authors: Carolin Haug, Philipp Wagner, Juliana M. Bjarsch, Florian Braig, Joachim T. Haug
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Carcinologia 2018-10-01
Series:Nauplius
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-64972018000100215&lng=en&tlng=en