Horseshoe Crab Anatomy and Biology | Marine Species Guide #3706609 (License: Personal Use)

This high-resolution image displays a horseshoe crab in lateral view, highlighting its chitinous exoskeleton, compound eyes on the prosoma, and the distinctive spiked edges of its opisthosoma. The long, pointed telson (tail spine) extends posteriorly, used for righting itself when overturned. Its legs-modified into chelicerae and walking appendages-are partially visible beneath the carapace.

Used in educational biology resources, marine conservation websites, and museum exhibits to illustrate arthropod morphology and evolutionary history; targets users researching marine invertebrates, paleontology, or coastal ecosystems.