APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Philocheras trispinosus (Hailstone in Hailstone & Westwood, 1835) - A species of shrimp
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Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- rostrum and front carapace 1

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- dorsal view anterior 1

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- dorsal view anterior 2

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- dorsal view female 1

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- dorsal view 1

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- dorsal view posterior 1

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- dorsal view pleonite 6 -1

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- female carrying eggs 1

About 12 specimens were caught using a push net, in shallow water at low tide, off Newlyn Green, Newlyn, Cornwall, 13.07.17.

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- in-situ 1

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- dorsal view 2

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- dorsal view anterior 3

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- dorsal view anterior 4

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- dorsal view anterior 5

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- dorsal view anterior 6

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- rostrum and front carapace 2

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- rostrum 1

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- stylocerite 1

Shrimp
Philocheras trispinosus
- female carrying eggs 2

About 15 specimens were caught using a push net, in shallow water at low tide, at Sennen Cove, Cornwall, 14.07.17.

Scientific and European Names:
Philocheras trispinosus, Crangon trispinosus and Pontophilus trispinosus.

Philocheras trispinosus Shrimp Natantia Images
The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.