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Marine isopods

Sphaeromatidae

Description:

Super cute, fast swimming creatures about 10mm long and available in a range of dramatically varied patterns as camouflage.

Habitat:

Found in shallow rock pools at low tide at about 50mm depth.

Notes:

Still trying to confirm species...
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:...
https://www.researchgate.net/publication...

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Mark Ridgway
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Mark Ridgway

Spotted on May 28, 2020
Submitted on May 29, 2020

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