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is long, up-curved and divided at the tip with 10–12 teeth on its posterior dorsal edge. A spine is found under the eye on the carapace. The first antenna divides into two parts and the second is very long, exceeding the length of the body and being banded in pale and dark brown. This shrimp can be
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Bopyrid parasite
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434:P. borealis
394:P. montagui
316:crustaceans
295:, south to
232:Description
226:Aesop prawn
218:pink shrimp
108:Pleocyemata
1027:Categories
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374:planktonic
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328:polychaete
254:P. tridens
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332:Labrador
324:hydroids
320:copepods
318:such as
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388:Ecology
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340:benthic
307:Biology
285:Iceland
249:rostrum
199:in the
193:species
179:, 1814
134:Genus:
118:Caridea
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191:is a
177:Leach
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