Heterosquilla tricarinata (Mantis Shrimp)
Underwater Photographs of the New Zealand’s most common Mantis Shrimp (Heterosquilla tricarinata) by Underwater Photojournalist and Photographer Richard Robinson.
Māori Name: Mana.
Phylum: Arthropoda.
Subphylum: Crustacea.
Superclass: Multicrustacea.
Class: Malacostraca.
Subclass: Hoplocarida.
Order: Stomatopoda.
Suborder: Unipeltata.
Superfamily: Lysiosquilloidea.
Family: Tetrasquillidae.
Distribution: Endemic to New Zealand.