sandhopper

• Petit crustacé amphipode qui se déplace par bonds comme une puce et se rencontre couramment sur les plages océaniques.

A small amphipod crustacean that moves by hopping like a flea, commonly found on ocean beaches.

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   A small, flea-like amphipod crustacean that lives in damp sand and hops when disturbed, commonly found on ocean beaches.

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   • Children watched the sandhoppers jump across the wet sand.
   • Sandhoppers are an important food source for shorebirds.
   • The biologist collected sandhoppers for her research on coastal ecosystems.

   Synonymesbeach fleasand flea