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Image of Acantholithodes
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Rosario Beach Marine Laboratory
Invertebrates of the Salish Sea
This view of the dorsal carapace shows the numerous spines both on the carapace (with larger spines around the margins) and on the legs and abdomen.
Image of Acantholithodes
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Rosario Beach Marine Laboratory
Invertebrates of the Salish Sea
This view of the underside shows the soft abdomen with setose spines. The abdomen is not held tightly under the thorax.
Image of Acantholithodes
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Rosario Beach Marine Laboratory
Invertebrates of the Salish Sea
This closeup view of the face shows the rostrum which is covered with spines its entire length.
Image of Acantholithodes
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Rosario Beach Marine Laboratory
Invertebrates of the Salish Sea
Acantholithodes hispidus, about 1 cm carapace width, found on a muddy sand bottom at about 20 m depth in Admiralty Bay, WA. (Photo by: Dave Cowles, July 2014 )