Prof Shane Ahyong discovered ‘brutish’ mantis shrimp so unusual it needed its own new genus
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When Prof Shane Ahyong was seven, his mum came home with a bag of prawns from the fish shop – but one of those things was not like the others.
“It just looked different,” said Ahyong.
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