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Crustaceans and Horseshoe Crabs in Indonesian Aquaria

Discussion in 'Indonesia' started by Fargusno, 4 Nov 2020.

  1. Fargusno

    Fargusno Well-Known Member

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    Location:
    Jakarta, Indonesia
    Jakarta Aquarium:
    • Coconut crab (Birgus latro)
    • Purple land hermit crab (Coenobita purpureus)
    • Indo-Pacific hermit crab (Coenobita brevimanus)
    • White-spotted hermit crab (Dardanus megistos)
    • Bullseye reef lobster (Enoplometopus holthuisi)
    • Unknown shore crab (Hemigrapsus sp)
    • Skunk cleaner shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis)
    • Banded coral shrimp (Stenopus hispidus)
    • Giant isopod (Bathynomus giganteus)
    • Indo-Pacific horseshoe crab (Tachypleus gigas)
    SeaWorld Ancol:
    • Japanese spider crab (Macrocheira kaempferi)
    • Indo-Pacific horseshoe crab (Tachypleus gigas)
    Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (Dunia Air Tawar):
    • Indonesian land crab (Tuerkayana magnum)
    • Pacific land crab (Tuerkayana hirtipes)
    • Brown land crab (Cardisoma carnifex)
    • Red claw crab (Perisesarma bidens)
    Formerly housed:
    • Porcelain crab (Petrolisthes sp, Jakarta Aquarium)
    • Ornate spiny lobster (Panulirus ornatus, SeaWorld Ancol)
    • Painted rock lobster (Panulirus versicolor, SeaWorld Ancol and Jakarta Aquarium)
    • European lobster (Homarus gammarus, SeaWorld Ancol)
    • Moreton Bay bug (Thenus orientalis, SeaWorld Ancol and Jakarta Aquarium)
    • Japanese mitten lobster (Parribacus japonicus, SeaWorld Ancol)
    • Redclaw crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus, Dunia Air Tawar)
    • Louisiana crayfish (Procambarus clarkii, Dunia Air Tawar)
    • Giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii, Dunia Air Tawar)
    • Blue swimming crab (Portunus armatus, SeaWorld Ancol)
    • Crucifix crab (Charybdis feriata, SeaWorld Ancol)
    • Giant mud crab (Scylla serrata, SeaWorld Ancol)
    • Decorator crab (Camposcia retusa, SeaWorld Ancol)
    • Red-spotted box crab (Calappa calappa, Jakarta Aquarium)
    • Japanese mitten crab (Eriocheir japonica, Jakarta Aquarium)
    • Red cherry shrimp (Neocaridina davidi, Dunia Air Tawar)
    • Peacock mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus, Jakarta Aquarium)
    • Zebra mantis shrimp (Lysiosquillina maculata, SeaWorld Ancol and Jakarta Aquarium)
    Seen only in seafood restaurants:
    • Red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus)
    • Snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio)
    • Mud spiny lobster (Panulirus polyphagus)
    • Pronghorn spiny lobster (Panulirus penicillatus)
    • Southeast Asian mud crab (Scylla paramamosain)
    • Crystal crab (Chaceon albus)
    • Banana prawn (Fenneropenaeus merguiensis)
    • Giant tiger prawn (Penaeus monodon)
    • Whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)
    • Giant harpiosquillid mantis shrimp (Harpiosquilla raphidea)
     
    Last edited: 4 Nov 2020
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