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Brackish-water Prawn (Palaemonetes varians) adult, close-up of head, showing serrated edge to carapace
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Brackish-water Prawn (Palaemonetes varians) adult, close-up of head, showing serrated edge to carapace
Brackish-water Prawn (Palaemonetes varians) adult, close-up of head, showing serrated edge to carapace and feathering around mandibles, Wat Tyler Country Park, Essex, England, april (photographed in specialist photography tank and subsequently returned to wild)
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Who's the King of the Shrimp Parade? This Brackish-water Prawn is here to claim its crown! 👑🦐 With a head so regal, it's no wonder this crustacean rules over Wat Tyler Country Park in Essex, England. Just look at that serrated edge on its carapace and those feathery mandibles – talk about style and sophistication! Captured in a specialist photography tank (and later released back into the wild), this adult Palaemonetes varians knows how to strike a pose for the camera. Its vibrant colors and intricate details make it a true underwater fashion icon. Living in the brackish waters of East Anglia, this prawn proves that even aquatic creatures can have serious swagger. From its home in temperate Europe, it reigns supreme as one of Britain's most fascinating inhabitants. So next time you're strolling through Wat Tyler Country Park or exploring the wetlands of Essex, keep an eye out for our elegant friend with its majestic head held high. It's not just any shrimp; it's royalty beneath the waves!
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