Superior Shrimp
Joseph Asta
Introduction
What is a seafood that's delicious and delightful? The Shrimp, and there is a lot more to this animal than being tasty like it's habitat, body structure, and its diet now let's learn more about this fascinating creature.
Diet
The shrimp have a very unique kind of diet. The Shrimp's diet mostly consists of tiny fish, algae, plankton, and parasites and its favorite food is tiny fish . This creature can also feed on snails and sea slugs. When the shrimp are young they feed on the yolk on unhatched eggs. One species of Shrimp has an effortless way to get their food. The Shrimp snaps its claws and stuns its prey. Most Shrimp get their food from searching through the sand to get small plant particles or small fish. There are many ways the Shrimp can get their food and they can do it in many different ways.
body structure and apperence
The shrimp have a very complex kind of appearance and body structure. There are over 2,000 kind of Shrimp species which means over 2,000 looks but most shrimp grow 1-2 inches long and live 1-2 years. This organism is divided into two parts the thorax and the head and inside their head is their own beating heart! Shrimp also have a hard outer shell that protects them until the age of a year. These pink animals have five pairs of legs to swim and three pairs of legs to walk on the seafloor. Most Shrimp come in two different colors but one species called the mantis shrimp are a multi-colored shrimp that really packs a punch that feels like a bull hitting you. Without a doubt the Shrimp have a bizarre kind of body structure.
habitat
The Shrimp have a very grand habitat. This puny animal can be found in river beds and at the bottom of the ocean in schools. They can adapt easily to any kind of weather plus, they can live in fresh and saltwater. Also, they can survive waters up to 16,000 feet deep! Besides that, Shrimp can live at the bottom of the ocean to filter the water and clean sand and coral. Some species of Shrimp live in a region and can survive in any temperature water. Shrimp can live anywhere as long as there is food in their habitat. It's amazing to think how simple the shrimp's habitat can be.
Closing
Wouldn't you agree that the Shrimp is an amazing animal with where it lives, what it eats, and what it looks like. As you can see the Shrimp is an extraordinary animal that help clean the ocean filter the water.
Go Fish
I got a lot of fish in my tank and there are many fish I got I will tell you some fish that I got for my tank. Some fish that I got was the Neon Tetra and 2 Plecostomus with 3 veiltail betta and 5 assorted male fancy guppies and they all equalled 20 inches and all were able to fit in a twenty gallon tank. I spent about $156.7 with tax. With each colorful fish this tank will be awesome.