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Horseshoe crab | |
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Horseshoe crab | |
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Genus: | Limulus |
The horseshoe crab or king crab is a benthic or bottom-dwelling creature. It is not a crab at all, but a relative of the arachnids. Its main habitats are coastal areas and river estuaries.
Limulus polyphemus is the best-known of the four species.