Factoid/2014/02/06
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< Beachapedia:Factoid | 2014 | 02
Mantis Shrimp Have 12 Different Kinds of Photoreceptors in Their Eyeballs
- "This unique kind of vision could be a mantis shrimp’s hidden weapon in capturing prey—well, alongside its ability to swing its front claws at the speed of a .22 caliber bullet to bludgeon, spear or dismember an unwitting victim." - excerpt from article in Discover Magazine.
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