scales

Shrimp are crustaceans, and no crustaceans have scales. Shrimp also have no fins. These bottom-dwelling creatures are characterized by their elongated bodies, and their primary form of locomotion is swimming. “Shrimp” is sometimes synonymous with “prawn,” and many small crustaceans that resemble shrimp are often mistaken for such. Some of the shrimp’s most notable crustacean … Read more