Description:
The Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) is a species of marine and brackish chelicerate arthropod. Despite their name, horseshoe crabs are more closely related to spiders, ticks, and scorpions than to crabs.
Tags:
anthropod, horseshoecrab, zoologoy, saltwater fish, ocean life
Description:
This design is inspired by sealife that you can find on the East coast, specifically in the Delaware Bay. The painting includes a horseshoe cran, two types of seaweed, scallops, surf clams, an oyster, and a moon snail.