Sand Hopper
Taken at Barns Ness on 27th October 2019 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode
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Taken at Skateraw on 13th September 2016 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode. Fact File

Taken at North Connel on 5th August 2016 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode. Fact File
Sand Hopper.
Species:
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Family:
Talitrus saltator.
Amphipoda.
Talitridae.
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Feature:
Rotting seaweed
The body is greyish-brown or greyish-green in colour, with a single pair of black eyes. It has a distinct pair of antennae, with one antenna more robust than the other
8.2 - 16.5 mm.
Coastline.