Brown shrimp
The brown shrimp blends perfectly with its seabed home and is found all around the coasts of the UK.
Water vole by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
The brown shrimp blends perfectly with its seabed home and is found all around the coasts of the UK.
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Colour in these creatures you might spot out and about.
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