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Atlantic Horseshoe Crab

Limulus polyphemus

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Atlantic Horseshoe Crab

Limulus polyphemus

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Mark Ridgway
Hi RoseAnn.. those things are amazing. Maybe I'll see one some day. If you know the common name you can search Wikipedia for the more important scientific name. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horseshoe_crab
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PublishedJune 1, 2014

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