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Images of developing Horseshoe Crabs

Day 5 image of embryo developing on the surface of the egg yolk
Day 5 image of embryo developing on the surface of the egg yolk
Day 5 image of embryo on yolk surface. Note: the chorion membrane is visible
Day 5 image of embryo on yolk surface. Note: the chorion membrane is visible

Day 10 image of developing horseshoe crab larvae
Day 10 image of developing horseshoe
crab larvae

Video of Developing Horseshoe Crab Larvae

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Updated July 25, 2005