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A deep water shrimp (Physetocaris microphthalma) Gulf of Mexico An uncommonly encountered deep water shrimp (Physetocaris microphthalma). All of this is part of the DEEPEND-RESTORE Project (www.deependconsortium.org). All the work has been done out on the RV Point Sur with an amazing captain and crew. A big thanks to CSA and Gray Lawson for management of the MOCNESS system. My participation is by way of the Center for Conservation & Research, San Antonio Zoo. Life in the dark,Physetocaris,Physetocaris microphthalma Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

A deep water shrimp (Physetocaris microphthalma) Gulf of Mexico

An uncommonly encountered deep water shrimp (Physetocaris microphthalma). All of this is part of the DEEPEND-RESTORE Project (www.deependconsortium.org). All the work has been done out on the RV Point Sur with an amazing captain and crew. A big thanks to CSA and Gray Lawson for management of the MOCNESS system. My participation is by way of the Center for Conservation & Research, San Antonio Zoo.

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The Physetocaris

''Physetocaris'' is a monotypic genus of caridean shrimp, containing a single species, ''Physetocaris microphthalma''.

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Similar species: Decapods
Species identified by Anotheca
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Uploaded Dec 17, 2021. Captured Apr 29, 2021 05:53.
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  • SLT-A77V
  • f/18.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm