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Amphipods

Grammarus sp.

These small (3/8" is huge for an amphipod) crustaceans are very difficult to photograph.  They are entirely shy during the day but overnight they come out in large numbers to forage for food.

Amphipods against the Kitchen Table

Amphipods in a Pet Carrier

Amphipod in a Pitcher

not a picture...

Amphipod facing left

The amphipod is in the center of the shot (to the left of the stomatella snail); the dark strip runs along his/her back

More of the same...

But with a slightly wider perspective...

Amphipod from above

Amphipod through refugium

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