shlockotoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml·9 months agoIf the real world worked like Pokémon, what animal would evolve into what animal?message-squarearrow-up1120arrow-down16message-square83fedilink
arrow-up1114arrow-down1message-squareIf the real world worked like Pokémon, what animal would evolve into what animal?shlockotoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml·9 months agomessage-square83fedilink
minus-squareripcordarrow-up7arrow-down0·9 months agolinkfedilinkAren’t shrimp and prawn already the exact same thing? Like mountain lions and cougars.
minus-squareFondotsarrow-up11arrow-down0·9 months agoedit-29 months agolinkfedilinkShrimp vs prawn is colloquial, not a scientific classification, so it varies from place to place and person to person, and depending on the specific animal we’re talking about, but in general The ones we call shrimp tend to: Live in salt water Be smaller Have curled bodies Belong to the sub-order pleocytema Have plate-like girls * gills* And the ones we call prawns tend to: Live in fresh water Be larger Have straight bodies Helong to the sub-order dendrobranghiata Have branching hills gills
minus-squareFondotsarrow-up4arrow-down0·9 months agoedit-29 months agolinkfedilinkThe organs that aquatic creatures use to breathe Edit: I see now that autocorrect did me dirty
Aren’t shrimp and prawn already the exact same thing?
Like mountain lions and cougars.
Shrimp vs prawn is colloquial, not a scientific classification, so it varies from place to place and person to person, and depending on the specific animal we’re talking about, but in general
The ones we call shrimp tend to:
girls* gills*And the ones we call prawns tend to:
hillsgillsgills?
The organs that aquatic creatures use to breathe
Edit: I see now that autocorrect did me dirty