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===Head=== [[File:Shrimp head.jpg|right|thumb|Head]] The most conspicuous appendages arising from the head are the [[antenna (biology)|antennae]]. The first pair are biramous (having two [[flagellum|flagella]]), except in [[Luciferidae]], and are relatively small.<ref name="TM106">[[#TavaresMartin2010|Tavares & Martin, 2010]], p. 106</ref> The second pair can be 2β3 times the length of the body and are always uniramous (having a single flagellum).<ref name="TM106"/> The [[arthropod mouthparts|mouthparts]] comprise pairs of [[Mandible (arthropod mouthpart)|mandibles]], maxillules and maxillae, arising from the head, and three pairs of maxillipeds, arising from the thorax.<ref name="TM106-8">[[#TavaresMartin2010|Tavares & Martin, 2010]], pp. 106β108</ref> A pair of stalked [[eye]]s points forwards from the head.<ref name="TM102">[[#TavaresMartin2010|Tavares & Martin, 2010]], p. 102</ref>
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