Blue Swimmer Crab (species: Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus
Blue Swimmer Crab


©Bill Bell and Mark Bell: blue Swimmer Crab (Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus)

©Unknown: Sand Crab (Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus)

©John Turnbull

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Portunidae
Genus Portunus
Species Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus
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