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Sea Animals
Shrimp
Pandalus borealis
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Lifespan
- 6-8 years
- Weight
- 0.005-0.02 kg
- Conservation
- Least Concern
The Shrimp (Pandalus borealis) is a omnivore species found in Cold North Atlantic and Pacific. It typically lives 6-8 years, weighing around 0.005-0.02 kg, and is currently classified as Least Concern on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the shrimp: Pistol shrimp snap their claws to create cavitation bubbles hotter than the sun.
Sea animals cover an enormous range of ocean-dwelling creatures, from massive whales to tiny shrimp. Many have evolved extraordinary adaptations to survive the pressure, cold, and darkness of the deep ocean.