Gammarus locusta (Linnaeus, 1758)
a sand shrimp
Gammarus locusta(Linnaeus, 1758) - a sand shrimp, Antennae - highly enlarged - black background

Image 0002: Antennae - highly enlarged - black background

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed In a thin aquarium
Mounted in sea water
Background black 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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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P100224
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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