Argeia pugettensis  (Crangonid Shrimp Parasitic Isopod)

Photo of Argeia pugettensis by Aaron Baldwin

© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #10309)

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Photo Location Sunshine Cove, Juneau, Alaksa
Photographer Aaron Baldwin
Habitat Branchial chamber of crangonid shrimps
Photo Date June 11, 2009
Upload Date December 24, 2009
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Photo ID # 10309
Comments This isopod lives in the branchial chamber of crangonid shrimps. This one is parasitizing the shrimp Crangon alaskensis.