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American Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) <!--아메리카투구게-->
Subject: American Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus)
Poster: Phoby (phoby@notmyphoto.com)
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American Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus)


Young naturalist inspecting a horseshoe crab shell. The carapace was empty. If this was a live animal, picking up by tail could cause injury to the crab.




Image ID: line0682, America's Coastlines Collection
Location: Lower Patuxent River, Maryland
Photo Date: 1985 Summer
Photographer: Mary Hollinger, NODC biologist, NOAA


Photo Source:
The NOAA Photo Library - http://www.photolib.noaa.gov
The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Adminstration (NOAA) - http://www.noaa.gov/
Copyright Information - http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/aboutimages.html

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