Heptacarpus stylus   (Stiletto Coastal Shrimp)

© Aaron Baldwin (Photo ID #2236)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location	John Brown's Beach, Sitka Sound, Alaska
Photographer	Aaron Baldwin
Habitat	Eelgrass beds, kelp
Photo Date
Upload Date	October 25, 2007
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Photo ID #	2236
Comments	The elongate body shape and long rostrum help distinguish this species. There is almost always a white stripe running down the middle of the rostrum. This species is often colored to match its habitat. Photo taken with Pentax Optio W10 underwater camera submerged in shallow aquarium.