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20th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Shrimp holding eggs

A shrimp, Ancylomenes kobayashii, was holding eggs. The baby in the egg had eyes formed.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2022
Photo Location: Nishiizu, Japan
Camera: NIKON D850
Copyright: © Sayaka Ichinoseki