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Mating brine shrimp (Artemia franciscana)
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Wayne Wurtsbaugh
Registered: January 2000
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A male brine shrimp has has used his large claspers to link with a female (in front) to fertilize her. Photo taken in an laboratory tube experiment to measure mercury uptake by the shrimp in the Great Salt Lake, Utah.
Photo: 18 August 2010
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| · Date: August 22, 2010 · Views: 4,066 · Filesize: 120.2kb · Dimensions: 544 x 335 ·
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Keywords: saline, salt lake, invertebrate, reproduction, sex, insemination, limnology
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