Location: Cozumel, Mexico
Common Mantis Shrimp
Pseudosquilla ciliata
Common Mantis Shrimp
Also known as: Ciliated False Squilla, Checkered-Eye Mantis
Category: Mantis Shrimps
Scientific Name: Pseudosquilla ciliata
Size: Up to 3.5 in. (9 cm)
Depth: 3-150 ft. (1-45 m)
Distribution: Circumtropical
Arthropoda (Phylum)
└Crustacea (Subphylum)
└Multicrustacea (Superclass)
└Malacostraca (Class)
└Hoplocarida (Subclass)
└Stomatopoda (Order)
└Pseudosquillidae (Family)
└Pseudosquilla (Genus)
└P. ciliata (Species)
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