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pistol shrimp in Japanese

pistol shrimp in Japanese

鉄砲蝦
noun
A shrimp (Alpheidae) which has asymmetrical claws, the larger of which can be used to produce a loud snapping sound and shockwave that can stun or kill its prey.
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