In medicine, ultrasound is used to detect changes in appearance, size or contour of organs, tissues, and vessels or detect abnormal masses, such as tumors. In an ultrasound examination, a transducer both sends the sound waves and receives the echoing waves.
Ancylomenes venustus , also known as the graceful anemone shrimp , is a species of shrimp which belongs to the family of the Palaemonidae . This species is found in the tropical waters from the centre of the Indo-Pacific biogeographical area.
The official common name for this species is the Grass Shrimp and its scientific name is Palaemonetes paludosus. It does have many other names including Ghost Shrimp, Glass Shrimp, Freshwater River Shrimp and others.