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First lets start out with a diagram that shows all of the important pieces and parts of a shrimp

Now that we completely understand the anatomy of a shrimp, here is an identification chart that shows the differences in several common species.

Perhaps we could post some photos of the different species as well.  (I think Lee posted some somewhere).