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Stock Photo: Ventral View Of A Creeping Water Bug (Family Naucoridae, Genus Pelocoris) Underwater

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Ventral view of a creeping water bug (Family Naucoridae, Genus Pelocoris) underwater. These bugs are also known as alligator fleas. These small aquatic invertebrates are predators on other aquatic animals, capturing them with their raptorial forelimbs and using their beaks to inject poison and feed on their prey.

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Ventral view of a creeping water bug (Family Naucoridae, Genus Pelocoris) underwater

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