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Berry's Bob Tail Squid

Euprymna berryi

Description:

This are very small specimen, ranging from 10-15mm in size. Usually found during night time on sandy bottom. They lay in wait on the sands to hunt for krills/small shrimps. When found, sometimes they buries themselves into the sands and uses its tentacles to further cover itself, very interesting to watch.

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2 Comments

AlbertKang
AlbertKang 10 years ago

Thanks, @Leanne.
They are usually found at certain specific locations, usually sandy bottoms.
Once you know where they are, its not too difficult to find them :D

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 10 years ago

What a beautiful little creature, great find Albert :)

AlbertKang
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AlbertKang

Batangas, Philippines

Spotted on Mar 1, 2014
Submitted on Mar 3, 2014

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