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Alaskan Pink Shrimp

Pandalus eous

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) robertweeden, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

18 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in British Columbia.January 12,648, February 11,750, March 18,235, April 21,337, May 32,997, June 28,736, July 22,811, August 20,328, September 17,869, October 14,172, November 11,409, December 11,557.
Canada223,846
British Columbia223,846
United States78,817
Alaska45,565
Washington33,252

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
FamilyPandalid Shrimp · Pandalidae
GenusPandalus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Alaskan Pink Shrimp with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.