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Crustaceans

Usually considered as a subphylum, Crustaceans comprise a group of arthropods including crabs, crayfish, lobsters and shrimp. Most crustaceans are aquatic animals, though some are terrestrial, parasitic and barnacles. Crustaceans have a chitinous exoskeleton, segmented body, and paired jointed limbs.

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How do isopods move?

Isopods are crustaceans with 14 legs adapted for crawling. They reproduce sexually, with the hatchlings looking like perfect clones of the mother.

How much do 40 million krill weigh?

There are over five million tons of Antarctic krill in the Southern Ocean. Weighing in at about two grams per krill, 40 million krill would weigh upwards of 80,000 kilograms.

Do crayfish have simple or compound eyes?

Crayfish have compound eyes, which are made up of multiple individual visual units called ommatidia. Each ommatidium contains its own lens and photoreceptor cells, allowing crayfish to detect light and form images. This compound eye structure provides crayfish with a wide field of vision and the ability to detect motion effectively.

What is the name of crustacean with 5 pairs of walking limbs?

A crustacean is a decapod it has five walking limbs.

A crustacean is a decapod it has five walking limbs.

A crustacean is a decapod it has five walking limbs.

A crustacean is a decapod it has five walking limbs.

A crustacean is a decapod it has five walking limbs.

A crustacean is a decapod it has five walking limbs.

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How much crustaceans does a human consume in a year?

As many as four million crabs a year were reported pulled from the ocean.

How do you deshell a prawn?

Twist off the head and tail, then peel off the shell around the body.

Do prawns live in fresh water or salt water?

They can live in both

There are many species of prawn (most are edible)

salt water prawns taste better then fresh water in my opinion

Do pill bugs have brains?

Well pill bugs (otherwise known as rollie-pollies) are not bugs rather part of the crustaceans however should not be put in still water to answer your question they r commonly used in projects and provide end-leas fun 😄

Does squid eat krill?

Squids are carnivorous creatures feeding on various types of small fish, crabs and shrimp. They have been documented to feed on other smaller squid than them too. They hunt on their own and actually consume a great deal of food.

How many legs are chelate on a crayfish?

None. They use their pedipalps for sensory.

What do fresh water crayfish eat?

Fresh water crayfish in the wild feed on both living and dead plants and animals. Those kept in aquariums can eat fish food and plants, but will also feed on small fish which they can catch.

Why do crayfish gills have a large surface area?

The gills are feathery so it has more surface area, allowing more gas exchange!

By gas exchange u mean to take in oxygen and let out carbon dioxide, right?

Why do animals eat krill?

same reason animals eats anything - to get energy to stay alive, move and breed.

Why are woodlouse named woodlouse?

Well it isn't really name a woodlouse the scientific name for it is dregonmss