Seastar shrimp — size comparison

Zenopontonia soror has a small, dark-red body covered in delicate pale dots. Its host is a sea star, on whose surface it lives. It moves over this echinoderm’s

Silhouette comparison

Length

rostrum → koniec telsonu, bez czułków, nóg i szczypiecScale for the stated dimensions · each animal is labelled

Seastar shrimp

Woda słona

Zenopontonia soror

ok. 1,5 cmOsobnik · płeć nieokreślona · przykład ilustracyjny
Body length

rostrum → koniec telsonu, bez czułków, nóg i szczypiecView: side · example, approximate proportions

Mass
Nie ustalono dla tego punktuMasa nie wyznacza skali
The stated dimensions share a scale without a common ground line. Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Measurement comparisonScale in cm
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Seastar shrimpBody lengthapprox. 1.5 cm
Bank cardLong edge of the card8.56 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

Scale based on the stated dimensions for each animal

Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Seastar shrimp — size comparison — facts and sources

Zenopontonia soror has a small, dark-red body covered in delicate pale dots. Its host is a sea star, on whose surface it lives.

It moves over this echinoderm’s body and uses small available organic particles. Close association with the sea star determines its location near the bottom.

Długość ciała (BL): rostrum → koniec telsonu, bez czułków, nóg i szczypiec. Przykład, nie średnia populacji. Widok przedni ma przybliżone proporcje.

Measurement sources