Shrimp - this species usually occurs in large numbers living in small caves. The alpha male in the forground is unusual in the size of his single claw. Komodo Island. Indonesia

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Shrimp - this species usually occurs in large numbers living in small caves. The alpha male in the forground is unusual in the size of his single claw. Komodo Island. Indonesia

VT-8780
Shrimp - this species usually occurs in large numbers living in small caves. The alpha male in the forground is unusual in the size of his single claw.
Komodo Island. Indonesia.
Rhynchocinetes durbanensis
Valerie & Ron Taylor
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Behavour Colourful Crustacean Crustaceans Shrimp Shrimps Unusual

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this epic underwater snapshot, we witness the extraordinary world of crustacean camaraderie. Behold VT-8780, the undisputed kingpin of shrimps! Hailing from the vibrant depths surrounding Indonesia's breathtaking Komodo Island, this alpha male shrimp is a true marvel. Living in close-knit communities within cozy caves, these shrimps usually prefer strength in numbers. But our protagonist here defies all expectations with his colossal single claw! It's like he hit the genetic jackpot and decided to flaunt it with pride. As if plucked straight out of a fantasy novel, this colorful crustacean commands attention amidst its fellow marine companions. With every flicker of its iridescent shell under tropical waters, it leaves onlookers mesmerized by its sheer uniqueness. But let's not forget about Ron & Valerie Taylor – the talented duo behind capturing this awe-inspiring moment. Their lens has transported us into an enchanting realm where even tiny creatures can steal the show! So next time you're exploring beneath Indonesian waves or simply admiring nature's wonders through prints like these, keep your eyes peeled for unexpected surprises. Who knows what other captivating tales lie hidden beneath those shimmering waters?

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