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American Lobster (Homarus americanus)
Subject: | American Lobster (Homarus americanus)
| Poster: | Phoby (phoby@notmyphoto.com)
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Resolution: 1350x868
File Size: 346851 Bytes
Date: 2005:09:06 20:23:14
Upload Date: 2005:09:06 20:19:26
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Narragansett Bay, RI
A juvenile American Lobster in natural cobble habitat in Rhode Island waters. The blue coloring in lobsters is thought to occur when the crustacean eats primarily one type of food in the lab. However, blue lobsters are occasionally found in the wild as a genetic anomaly.
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Image ID: r000ag01
Program Name: Miscellaneous (MS)
Project Name: Animals, General
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Photo Credit: Rick Wahle
Photo Source:
The NOAA Photo Library - http://www.photolib.noaa.gov
The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Adminstration (NOAA) - http://www.noaa.gov/
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