Southern Californians who want to enjoy their time at Mission Bay are facing a tough time dealing with tiny, underwater sea creatures biting at their feet.
The creatures have been identified as a crustacean species called Excirolana chiltoni, which are also known as “mini sharks.” These crustaceans are scavengers and grow to be around 0.3 inches long. Though small, their bite can cause some pain.
Tara Sauvage, from San Diego, was walking along De Anza Cove in Mission Bay when she decided to put her feet into the water, but then experienced an unpleasant surprise. In a matter of seconds, she started feeling bites at her feet and ankles…
The creatures have been identified as a crustacean species called Excirolana chiltoni, which are also known as “mini sharks.” These crustaceans are scavengers and grow to be around 0.3 inches long. Though small, their bite can cause some pain.
Tara Sauvage, from San Diego, was walking along De Anza Cove in Mission Bay when she decided to put her feet into the water, but then experienced an unpleasant surprise. In a matter of seconds, she started feeling bites at her feet and ankles…
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