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Kelp Humpback Shrimp

Hippolyte clarki

43 observations in the source records

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17 photos

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What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in British Columbia.January 4, February 4, March 6, April 6, May 10, June 9, July 7, August 6, September 5, October 4, November 3, December 4.
Canada68
British Columbia68
United States40
Washington40

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassMalacostracans · Malacostraca
OrderDecapods · Decapoda
FamilyHump-backed Shrimps · Hippolytidae
GenusHippolyte

Sources

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