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Mangrove Horseshoe Crab, Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam Seen in a fish tank in a seafood restaurant. Part of a pair, this is the male. Asia,Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda,Geotagged,Hồ Chí Minh City,Mangrove horseshoe crab,Saigon,Spring,Vietnam,Vietnam 2025 Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Mangrove Horseshoe Crab, Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam

Seen in a fish tank in a seafood restaurant. Part of a pair, this is the male.

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The mangrove horseshoe crab, also known as the round-tailed horseshoe crab, is a chelicerate arthropod found in tropical marine and brackish waters in India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, China and Hong Kong. It may also occurs in Sri Lanka, Myanmar and the Philippines, but confirmed records are lacking.

Similar species: Horseshoe Crabs
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jun 27, 2025. Captured May 13, 2025 12:18 in 166/8 Tắc Xuất, TT. Cần Thạnh, Cần Giờ, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam.
  • iPhone 13 Pro
  • f/1.5
  • 1/60s
  • ISO160
  • 5.7mm