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And this is a spearing mantis shrimp, or stomatopod.— Sheila Patek clocks the fastest animals
Now, the other type of mantis shrimp is the smasher stomatopod, and these guys open up snails for a living.— Sheila Patek clocks the fastest animals
And so here it is in the stomatopod.— Sheila Patek clocks the fastest animals
In some stomatopod species, reflection of circularly polarized light is sex-specific, which could play a role in sexual signaling or mate selection.— Scientific American
U.C. Berkeley's C.ldwell concurs, noting that the unique capability of the stomatopod eye had been described but "how that actually was done was pretty much a mystery."— Scientific American

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