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Antarctic Krill

a colorful crustacean with hints of purple in its shell and green in its belly
(Krill666 via Wikimedia Commons)

Antarctic krill are the largest krill, and the favorite food of whales.

Tags: Crabs, Shrimp & Relatives
November 2021
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