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Palaemon serratus (Decapoda: Palaemonidae)
... that
Palaemon serratus
(pictured)
is the
British Isles
' largest native
shrimp
?
... that
Thalassina anomala
, a
mud lobster
found in
Indo-Pacific
mangrove swamps
, is used in
Thailand
in
powdered
form or
steeped
in
alcohol
as a remedy for
asthma
?
... that
Poli's stellate barnacle
is
hermaphroditic
and has a
penis
significantly longer than its body?
... that
Callianassa subterranea
is a burrowing
mud shrimp
that ingests
sediment
particles and
digests
their
organic coating
?
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