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Shrimp on Kelp: Hippolyte clarki & Hippolyte californiensis


Outer Bamnks diving on the Great Escape Southern California Live-Aboard Dive Boat


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Posted by Chris on September 24, 2010 at 01:36:35:

While diving at San Miguel Island on September 9, 2010 I observed and photographed some small shrimp on the kelp. These are the photos.

Hippolyte clarki (Kelp Humpback Shrimp) on Macrocystis pyrifera (Giant Kelp)
Hippolyte clarki (Kelp Humpback Shrimp) on Macrocystis pyrifera (Giant Kelp)


Hippolyte californiensis (California Green Shrimp) on Macrocystis pyrifera (Giant Kelp)
Hippolyte californiensis (California Green Shrimp) on Macrocystis pyrifera (Giant Kelp)

©2010 Chris Grossman, diver.net



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