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Athanas
Sign in to saveAthanas is a genus of shrimp of the family Alpheidae. These are small shrimp measuring 2 cm in length. Females have smaller chelae than males.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderDecapoda
- FamilyAlpheidae
Habitatmarine
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Athanas is a genus of shrimp of the family Alpheidae. These are small shrimp measuring 2 cm in length. Females have smaller chelae than males.
Some species, including A. djiboutensis, are called "bulldozer shrimp" because of the way that they push sand and small stones about.
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Decapoda
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Caridea
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Malacostraca
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