Juvenile Atlantic Horseshoe Crab on a Sandy Beach
A high-angle, close-up shot of a juvenile Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) resting on the fine sand of a beach. Known as 'living fossils', these ancient marine arthropods are actually more closely related to spiders and scorpions than to true crabs.
- Image ID: fee521e1-84e0-47d6-8ee1-7212f0ff7931
- License: Editorial License
- Original size: 3819 × 2204
- Date Taken: September 16, 2019
- Camera: Samsung Galaxy S8