Images from under the Blue Heron Bridge and the diverse range of marine life that call it home
A Common sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus purpuratus) covered with various items from the sea floor used as a way to camouflage under the east side of the Blue Heron Bridge in Riviera Beach Fl. Common sea urchins can be found covered in anything from pieces of glass to fish bones.
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A Mantis Shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus) hiding in a whole to feed on unsuspecting prey under the east side of the Blue Heron Bridge in Riviera Beach Fl.. Mantis shrimps are also called "thumb-splitters" due to the force and speed in which they can attack.
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A Spiny Lobster (Panulirus interruptus) hiding in rocks found under the east side of the Blue Heron Bridge in Riviera Beach Fl. They received their name due to their thick spiny antenna.
A Bearded fireworm (Hermodice carunculata) feeding at Blue Heron Bridge in Jupiter, Fl. on June 16, 2021. Their diet commonly consists of various corals and small crustaceans.
