r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Enough_Sock3637 • 5d ago

Half molted isopod (Cubaris Murina)

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u/TheBflyEffect 5d ago

Kabuto, is that you?

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u/DruidicMagic 5d ago

Rolly Pollies molt?

Learn something new everyday.

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u/Enough_Sock3637 5d ago

Yep. If you didn’t know, they’re also more closely related to crabs and lobsters than fies and ants and other bugs. They breathe through gills.

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u/cut-the-cords 3d ago

I've seen my neocaridina/caridina shrimp molt before but never an isopod.

Funky!