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Vosnesensky's Isopod (Idotea wosnesenskii) (5161163325)

Image of Pentidotea Richardson 1905

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This is also called a kelp isopod, and can be different colors. The only thing that bothers me is that it does not have the rounded abdomen. An amphipod is flattened laterally, while an isopod is flattened dorso-ventrally like this arthropod.

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