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Tuatara: Volume 12, Issue 3, November 1964
The mantis shrimp Squilla armata is fairly common in New Zealand and southern Australia, on mud bottoms from the intertidal region down to 100 fathoms. This specimen, an adult male from Cook Strait, approaches he maximum size of about six inches long. (Photo: M. D. King.)
The mantis shrimp Squilla armata is fairly common in New Zealand and southern Australia, on mud bottoms from the intertidal region down to 100 fathoms. This specimen, an adult male from Cook Strait, approaches he maximum size of about six inches long. (Photo: M. D. King.)