Upogebiidae

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Family: Upogebiidae

Group: Marine Invertebrate, Species

Scientific NameCommon NameSummary
Upogebia pugettensisPuget Sound Mud ShrimpThis mud shrimp (or ghost shrimp) lives in burrows in fine sediment in primarily calm waters. In some ways, it is the marine equivalent of the mole crickets.