7 Animals You Probably Didn’t Know Exist

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Mantis Shrimp

Found in warm waters of Indo – Pacific oceans, this marine crustacean is arguably the most colorful ocean creature on Earth. The outer shell of their body displays stunning colors of red, orange, green and blue.

Apart from their incredibly colorful body, mantis shrimps have also one of the most advanced visual systems in the animal kingdom. Their eyes have 16 color receptive rods where humans have only 3.  So, the eyes of mantis shrimps can process more colors than human eyes. What else to say, they can even see the polarized and ultraviolet light.

Mantis Shrimp

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