Snapshots
BBC Knowledge|June 2017

This blue and white harlequin shrimp was snapped

Snapshots

Natural-born killer

LEMBEH, INDONESIA

This blue and white harlequin shrimp was snapped by photographer Aldo Costa, who spotted it while diving in the waters off Lembeh, Indonesia.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة June 2017 من BBC Knowledge.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة June 2017 من BBC Knowledge.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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