Galathea squamifera Leach, 1814
a squat lobster

Galathea squamiferaLeach, 1814 - a squat lobster, Head and mouthparts - ventral view - enlarged - white background

Image 0017: Head and mouthparts - ventral view - enlarged - white background

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed In an enamel dish
Mounted in sea water
Background white background
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1
Photographer Malcolm Storey
Image Copyright Copyright © Malcolm Storey, 2011, www.bioimages.org.uk. Some rights reserved.
High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P101767
Found as Living animal
Date 19 Mar 2011
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Record summary under rock, on lower shore
Return to Record page Galathea squamifera on 19 Mar 2011 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Galathea squamifera
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