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I took this picture myself in May 2003, on the Delaware Bay beach west of Lewes Delaware.

It shows how the first pedipalp of the male horseshoe crab is adapted to grasp the female during reproduction.

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current01:12, 10 January 20061,600×1,200 (435 KB)MauriceJFox3 (I took this picture myself in May 2003 on the south shore of the Delaware Bay, west of Lewes, Delaware. It shows how the first pedipalp of the male horseshoe crab is modified to grasp the female during reproduction.)
01:09, 10 January 20061,600×1,200 (404 KB)MauriceJFox3 (I took this picture myself in May 2003, on the Delaware Bay beach west of Lewes Delaware. It shows how the first pedipalp of the male horseshoe crab is adapted to grasp the female during reproduction. Category:Marine Life Category:Photo:Nature)
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Camera manufacturer OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO.,LTD
Camera model C2Z,D520Z,C220Z
Exposure time 1/200 sec (0.005)
F-number f/4.9
Date and time of data generation 15:03, 15 May 2003
Lens focal length 15 mm
Image title OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 144 dpi
Vertical resolution 144 dpi
Software used 83-1052
File change date and time 15:03, 15 May 2003
Y and C positioning 2
Exposure Program Normal program
ISO speed rating 80
Exif version 2.1
Date and time of digitizing 15:03, 15 May 2003
Exposure bias 0
Maximum land aperture 3
Metering mode Pattern
Flash 0
Color space sRGB