The unique Mantis Shrimp

Friends of Steemit, do you think that animal friends who seem creepy like centipede can be eaten even have a very high omega, in this type of shrimp is called shrimp centipede (Squilla mantis) this animal is a kind of shrimp species traded.Ia is a kind of shrimp species .
The fold is a sea crustacean, It is not a shrimp nor a centipede, but is named after the physical form resembles both ground animals and shrimp, embroidered in various colors, from bright war to bright yellow brick.

And he is a biased animal and between an important predator in most tropical and sub-tropical seawater habitats, it is poorly understood because most species spend most of their lives sheltering in nests and holes.

Another name for this type of shrimp is "Prawn Killers" because of its aggressive nature at the time of attacking and killing its prey.

According to records from several sources, no less than 400 species of this type of shrimp spread throughout the world. Characteristic of this shrimp, among others, has a long body and has a claw like a caveman (congcorang) and the length can reach 15-30 cm with a weight between 20-200 grams. Another uniqueness of this shrimp is to have two eyes that serve as a radar and can rotate 360 ​​degrees.

Characteristics of shrimp Ketak has a yellowish, hard-skinned surface, has 6 prickly teleses on the tail, a pair of antenna on the head, an abdomen consisting of 10 segments between one part with another part separated by black line, inside and outside uropod black and has fine feathers, having a thoracic gap with three parts of small spiky-sharp propellus.

This shrimp tasty eaten, it tastes savory like the usual shrimp only the content is softer and has a high protein content. To process shrimp Ketak to be used as food, first remove the head, tail, fingers and claws and the spikes then washed and cleaned. Furthermore, it can be processed into fried foods or in goulash according to our taste

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How to peel shrimp (shrimp Mantis)

I want to share with you, who knows how to peel the shrimp, peel the shrimp skin hard enough.

The way you are recommended to use sharp scissors. You need to cut the head of this shrimp shaped like Mentadak.
Then, you have to cut out the legs that extend and the back of the shrimp is shaped like a paddle.
After that, the edge of the tail and the spiked side. Be careful, durian is very sharp and painful. Please be careful.