Triops

crustacean

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danger to rice paddies

  • American lobster
    In crustacean: Importance to humans

    Tadpole shrimps (Triops) are often numerous in rice fields, where they stir up the fine silt in search of food, killing many of the plants. Land crabs and crayfish may damage tomato and cotton crops.

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