Horseshoe Crab,
#000071
| Image Title: |
Horseshoe Crab, |
| Genus species:
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Limulus polyphemus, |
| Serial Number: |
000071 |
| Caption: |
Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus), Gulf of Maine. A horseshoe crab walking on the sand. It is not actually a crab and is more closely related to spiders. Gulf of Maine ZC9CC-536 |
| Key Words: |
limulus polyphemus, l. polyphemus, limulus, polyphemus, horseshoe crab, horseshoe crabs, crab, crabs, arthropod, arthropods, merostomate, merostomates, merostomata, animal, animals, marine, marine life, shell, shells, aquatic, aquatic life, underwater, sea life, carapace, carapaces, shellfish, shellfishes, invertebrate, invertebrates, telson, telsons, tail, tails, book gill, book gills, walking legs, cape may, bait, new england, chitin, eye, eyes, compound eye, compound eyes, gulf of maine |
| Destination: |
Gulf of Maine |
| Location: |
Rockport, Ma |
| Category: |
Underwater - Cold Ocean |
| Subcategory: |
Arthropod |
| Original Format: |
35mm slide film |
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