AQUA ME Terminologies: Shrimp

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Rostrum

Pointed extension at the front of the head mainly for protection

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Eyes

compound, on movable stalks, giving wide-angle vision

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Antennae

Sensory appendages used for detecting movement, vibration and chemical signals

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Pereiopods

Walking legs

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Walking legs

for locomotion and grasping food material

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Pleopods

Swimmerets

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Swimmerets

small paddle" like limbs for

  1. swimming and 

  2. special purpose for holding eggs when gravid.


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Gonopods

(in male) for Transferring sperm

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Uropods and Telsons

Forming the caudal end, for 

  1. backward "escape" swimming and 

  2. stinging. 


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Gastric mill

Stomach -  has “___” for grinding for material

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Hepatopancreas

Main Digestive organ