Their claw-shots are so powerful, they are capable of shattering glass. While most quality aquarium glass is thick enough to stop them, it is possible for a Pistol Shrimp to shatter the walls of its own aquarium as a special "Fuck you" to its human captors.
Warder to starry_nite
Chapterfish — Nate's Writing Blog
http://chapterfish.wordpress.com
Chapterfish — Nate's Writing Blog
http://chapterfish.wordpress.com
Animals Are Awesome, Ep. 18 - The Pistol Shrimp
06/09/2011 04:38:14 PM
- 673 Views
Sweet! *NM*
06/09/2011 05:43:29 PM
- 221 Views
I forgot to mention.
06/09/2011 05:51:49 PM
- 461 Views
I suppose they're completely ineffective out of the water, eh? *NM*
06/09/2011 09:32:53 PM
- 194 Views
I'm picturing shrimp with comically large, foam cowboy hats *NM*
07/09/2011 02:06:51 AM
- 379 Views