bay ghost shrimp

Neotrypaea californiensis

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Callianassidae

Neotrypaea californiensis (formerly Callianassa californiensis), the Bay ghost shrimp, is a species of ghost shrimp that lives on the Pacific coast of North America. It is a pale animal which grows to a length of 11. 5 cm (4.

Distribution

bay ghost shrimp — (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 125Canada · 76Mexico · 2

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda · CC-BY DescriptionNeotrypaea californiensis, Wikipedia contributors

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