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Horseshoe crab

life science Maturity 5-7

The horseshoe crab lives in the sea.

Limulus polyphemus horseshue crab on coast.jpg
Limulus polyphemus horseshue crab on coast.jpg
It has a hard shell. The shell looks like a horse shoe. It has a long tail too. It has lived for a very long time. Do you like sea life?

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File:Limulus polyphemus horseshue crab on coast.jpg
Limulus polyphemus horseshue crab on coast.jpg
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20221117 Lunataspis.png
File:Horseshoe Crab Dorsal Anatomy Cut Telson.png
Horseshoe Crab Dorsal Anatomy Cut Telson.png
File:Limulus_polyphemus_ventral_male-female.png
Limulus_polyphemus_ventral_male-female.png
File:Horseshoe_crab_eyes.jpg
Horseshoe_crab_eyes.jpg
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Tachypleus_tridentatus_Cat_ba_2.JPG
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File:Geographic_distribution_of_modern_and_fossil_horseshoe_crabs.png
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Limulus_swimming.png
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Limulus_polyphemus_(YPM_IZ_076994)_003.jpeg
File:Horseshoe_Crab_in_Si_Racha.jpg
Horseshoe_Crab_in_Si_Racha.jpg
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