My Green World - FACT: The peacock mantis shrimp can throw a punch at 50 miles per hour, accelerating quicker than a .22-caliber bullet. | Facebook
![If you don't already know this, there are two different versions of the mantis shrimp appendage. I'm a big fan of the smasher... – @smartereveryday on Tumblr If you don't already know this, there are two different versions of the mantis shrimp appendage. I'm a big fan of the smasher... – @smartereveryday on Tumblr](https://64.media.tumblr.com/0ee4a8bffb2970adbc5c36a40c87629b/tumblr_nbc0d6zFkJ1sutlkmo1_1280.gif)
If you don't already know this, there are two different versions of the mantis shrimp appendage. I'm a big fan of the smasher... – @smartereveryday on Tumblr
Monterey Bay Aquarium - The peacock mantis shrimp packs a punch faster than a bullet. The powerful blow stuns prey by boiling the surrounding water for a split second, producing vapor bubbles
![This is a Peacock Mantis Shrimp. It can move it's appendages faster than a speeding bullet, their speed creating enough heat energy to boil water. Their strength enough force to break glass. This is a Peacock Mantis Shrimp. It can move it's appendages faster than a speeding bullet, their speed creating enough heat energy to boil water. Their strength enough force to break glass.](https://preview.redd.it/sgd7poxo5ok51.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=4a3e4f89c5dd95ccea4617ffc5e24a34e26499c5)