Odontodactylidae Collection

RF - Mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus) on walk about on coral reef. Puerto Galera, Philippines

Female Peacock-mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus) carrying her eggs, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

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Tail of Peacock Mantis - Emerald dive site, Seraya, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Tail of Peacock Mantis - Emerald dive site, Seraya, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean

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Peacock Mantis - Emerald dive site, Seraya, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Peacock Mantis - Emerald dive site, Seraya, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean

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Peacock Mantis Shrimp -Melasti dive site, Seraya, Kubu district, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia, Indian Ocean Date: 08-Nov-19

Odontodactylus scyallarus, mantis shrimp

Smashing Mantis Shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus) adult, holding egg clutch, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Mantis shrimp, Odontodactylus scyllarus, Dungan wall, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines
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Discover the enchanting world of Odontodactylidae, a fascinating family of mantis shrimp found in various coral reefs around the Indo-Pacific. Witness the RF, or common mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus), exploring its surroundings in Puerto Galera, Philippines. Delve deeper into their secretive lives as a female carries her precious eggs in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Captured moments from the underwater depths of UW INDO 2039 reveal the intricacies of their existence, showcasing a smashing adult with an egg clutch in Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, and a curious mantis shrimp observing its surroundings on Dungan wall in Puerto Galera, Mindoro. These captivating creatures, with their unique coloration and intricate appendages, continue to inspire awe and wonder in marine enthusiasts.