Odontodactylus scyllarus
At a glance
- Scientific name
- Odontodactylus scyllarus
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Mantis shrimp
- Family
- Odontodactylidae
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Size
- Small (under 1 m)
- Active
- By day
- Continent
- Asia, Oceania, Africa
- Habitat
- Ocean
- Conservation status
- Not evaluated (domestic)
- Difficulty in WildGuessr
- Hard
Did you know?
- Its club strikes at up to about 80 kilometres an hour, hard enough to crack aquarium glass.
- Its eyes have about 12 types of colour receptors, while humans have three.
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Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q43735 · All animals · All entries