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Atlantic Horseshoe Crab

Limulus polyphemus

Photo by Machi
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41.1673, -73.1912

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Description:

This couple was on the beach when I passed them. By the time I got back, the tide came in and they were underwater (last photo)

Habitat:

Beach near an urban neighborhood

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Crustaceans of the North East US

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PublishedMay 24, 2014

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