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  1. Caprella, genus Caprellanoun

    skeleton shrimp

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  1. Caprella

    Caprella is a large genus of skeleton shrimps belonging to the subfamily Caprellinae of the family Caprellidae. It includes approximately 170 species. The genus was first established by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in his great work Système des animaux sans vertèbres (1801) to describe Cancer linearis (now Caprella linearis) and Squilla ventricosa (now Phtisica marina).

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  1. caprella

    Caprella is a genus of amphipods, commonly known as skeleton shrimps. They are small, slender marine crustaceans found in various aquatic environments around the world. These species are usually seen clinging to seaweeds, seagrasses, or other substrates with their hook-like limbs. Their body shape and posture often make them resemble small, thin praying mantises.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of caprella in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of caprella in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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