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2-7cm.
They are NOT cockroaches or insects. They have seven pairs of legs,
huge eyes and very long antennae. Commonly seen on many of our rocky
shores.
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0.5cm
or less. Body flattened sideways, seven pairs of limbs, can hop long
distances by flexing their long abdomens. Sometimes seasonally abundant
among seaweeds on many of ours shores. |
0.1-0.5cm.
Body enclosed in a two-part, hinged, hard translucent 'shell', somewhat
like a clam. Some can produce a blue luminous light when disturbed.
Commonly seen on our Northern shores, usually by their luminous sparks. |
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