Crustaceans and Horseshoe Crabs in Indonesian Aquaria

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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)
 
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