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Sand shrimp Crangon crangon blending in with the sand near eelgrass Zostera marina

The sand shrimp Crangon crangon is seen here in its natural habitat, camouflaged among the sand near a patch of eelgrass Zostera marina. Its streamlined body and long antennae allow it to move quickly and evade predators, while its specialized appendages help it capture prey and feed on small organisms in the surrounding water

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