Gammarus locusta (Linnaeus, 1758)
a sand shrimp
Gammarus locusta(Linnaeus, 1758) - a sand shrimp, Fore parts - highly enlarged - white background

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Mounted in sea water
Background white background
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x3
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P100227
Found as Female (live)
Date 23 Jan 2012
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 23 Jan 2012[Q]
Record summary Female with eggs, in Bryopsis plumosa tuft at low spring tide
Associated organism inside live tuft of Bryopsis plumosa
Return to Record page Gammarus locusta on 23 Jan 2012 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Gammarus locusta
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