Heterocarpus alphonsi, a brilliantly-luminous deep-sea shrimp found in all parts of the seas of India at depths of 500-740 fathoms. The phosphorent fluid is emitted from the base of the second pair of antennae. 1902. Shrimps; Heterocarpus.
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Heterocarpus alphonsi, a brilliantly-luminous deep-sea shrimp found in all parts of the seas of India at depths of 500-740 fathoms. The phosphorent fluid is emitted from the base of the second pair of antennae.
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