DSC_2771 Mud shrimp (Acutigebia danai) detail of head. Common on mudflats and sandflats, in pools of water or burrowed shallowly in the substrate. Intertidal and shallow subtidal. Waipuna Bay, Te Ngaru
DSC_4197 Richardson's snapping shrimp (Alpheus richardsoni) male. Lives in estuaries and mangrove swamps, and has elaborate self-made burrows up to 30 cm deep. Howick
DSC_3768 Richardson's snapping shrimp (Alpheus richardsoni) large male. Lives in estuaries and mangrove swamps, and has elaborate self-made burrows up to 30 cm deep. Te Pua Point, Parengarenga Harbour