Sea Mantis Shrimp

                                     Sea Mantis Shrimp                                

Mantis shrimp or stomatopods are marine crustaceans, the members of the order stomapotoda. They may reach 30 centimetres (12 in) in length, through in axceptional cases have been recorded of up to 38cm (15 in) the carapace of maintain shrimp covers only the real part of the head and the first four segments. mantis shrimp appear in a viriety of colours, from shades of browns to bright neon colours although they are common animals and among the most important predators in many shallows, tropical and sub-tropical marine habitats, there ae poorly understood as may species spend most of their life tucked away in burrows and holes.



called sea locust by ancient assyrians prown killers an australia and now sometimes referred to as thumb splitters because of the animals ability to inflict painful gashes if handled incoutiously mantis shrimp sport powerful claws that they useb to attack and kill prey by spearing, stunning or dismemberment. although it only happens ready some larger species of mantis shimp are capable of breaking through aquarium glass with a single strike from this weapon.


sea mantis is also cook just like steaming, frying, grilling ect.