Lysiosquillina maculata (zebra mantis shrimp, striped mantis shrimp) Description
English: Shrimp Lysiosquillina maculata, (Lysiosquillina maculata) in Prague sea aquarium “Sea world”, Czech Republic
Čeština: Korýš strašek - Lysiosquillina maculata, Lysiosquillina maculata v pražském mořském akváriu Mořský svět v Holešovicích
Date 13 April 2012
Author Karelj https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Karelj
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lysiosquillina_maculata_Prague_2012_2.jpg
Lysiosquillina maculata, the zebra mantis shrimp or striped mantis shrimp, is a species of mantis shrimp found across the Indo-Pacific region from East Africa to the Galápagos and Hawaiian Islands. At a length up to 40 cm, L. maculata is the largest mantis shrimp in the world. Like most mantis shrimp, they are opportunistic feeders and will take small fish and malacostracans. Order: Stomatopoda, Family: Lysiosquillidae, Genus: Lysiosquillina, Species: Lysiosquillina maculata (Fabricius, 1793).
