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shrimps, except they have external gills and are not decapods (they have ten swimming legs plus feeding and grooming legs). They are found in oceans around the world where they they filter feed in pelagic swarms Like shrimp, they are an important part of the marine food chain, converting phytoplankton
into a form larger animals can consume. Each year, larger animal eat
half the estimated biomass of krill (about 600 million tonnes). The
krill rapidly reproduce and recover.Most of the krill harvest is used for fish feed, though humans consume it in Japan and Russia. Lobsters and spiny lobsters are stalk-eyed decapod crustaceans with long abdomens. The lobster has large asymmetrical claws for its front pair of limbs, one for crushing and one for cutting. The spiny lobster lacks the large claws, but has a long, spiny antennae and a spiny carapace. Lobsters are larger than most shrimp or crabs.
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