Planktite and Shrimstar

(Left) Planktite
It uses its lights to disorient predators as it makes a quick escape. 

(Right) Shrimstar
When it quickly closes its powerful pincers, it induces powerful reactions which create streams of explosive bubbles. These bubbles explode into bright stars. Its powerful eyes give it excellent accuracy. 

It is based copepods and pistol shrimp/ mantis shrimp combined with the constellation Cancer.

If they were Pokemon…
Planktite
Species: Starlight Pokemon
Type: Water
Abilities: Illuminate
Egg Group: Water 3
Notable Moves: Tail Glow, Bubble, Swift, U-Turn
Planktite evolves into Shrimstar at level 35.

Shrimstar
Species: Starlight  Pokemon
Type: Water
Abilities: Keen Eye/ Sniper
Egg Group: Water 3
Some level up moves: Bubblebeam, Scald, Vice Grip,  Crabhammer


Name Origins
Planktite: Plankton/ Light
Shrimstar: Shrimp/ Star

Comments, Questions and Suggestions are encouraged.

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