スーパーの鮮魚パックから見つかったカブトガニ

Horseshoe crabs found in a supermarket fish pack

Horseshoe crabs found in a supermarket fish pack
太古から姿形を変えず“生きた化石”ともいわれる絶滅危惧種カブトガニです

An endangered horseshoe crab that has been called a “living fossil” without changing its form since ancient times.

An endangered horseshoe crab that has been called a “living fossil” without changing its form since ancient times.
長崎ペンギン水族館(長崎市宿町)で、なんとスーパーの魚介類のパックから見つかったカブトガニが飼育されています

Horseshoe crabs found in supermarket seafood packs are bred at the Nagasaki Penguin Aquarium (Shukumachi, Nagasaki City)

Horseshoe crabs found in supermarket seafood packs are bred at the Nagasaki Penguin Aquarium (Shukumachi, Nagasaki City)

About 5 cm long

About 5 cm long
展示外の生きものを集めた予備飼育棟で飼われています

It is kept in a pre-breeding building that collects creatures outside the exhibition

It is kept in a pre-breeding building that collects creatures outside the exhibition
同館によると今年7月、市内のスーパーで魚介類のパックに交じっていたカブトガニを店員が発見しました

According to the museum, in July of this year, a clerk discovered a horseshoe crab that had been mixed with a seafood pack at a supermarket in the city.

According to the museum, in July of this year, a clerk discovered a horseshoe crab that had been mixed with a seafood pack at a supermarket in the city.
連絡を受けた市水産センターを経由して同館にやってきました

I came to the same building via the City Fisheries Center

I came to the same building via the City Fisheries Center