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a horseshoe crab is called a horshoe crab because its sell looks like the shape of a horseshoe
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Also called the king crab what living fossil is not actually a true crab?
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When was Mangrove horseshoe crab created?
Mangrove horseshoe crab was created in 1802.
When was Atlantic horseshoe crab created?
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What horseshoe crab closely related to?
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How long is a horseshoe crab?
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Why there so many spikes on a horseshoe crab?
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What does a horseshoe crab look like?
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