| Family: |
Limulidae () |
| Max. size: |
40 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; brackish; marine |
| Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific. Tropical to subtropical. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found in mangrove swamps (Ref. 70). Breeds in freshwater streams (Ref. 68). Prefer to lay eggs on calm beaches with sandy to muddy bottoms (Ref. 127122). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 August 1996 Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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