Portunus haanii
| Portunus haanii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Portunidae |
| Genus: | Portunus Weber, 1795 [1] |
| Species: | Portunus haanii |
Portunus haanii (swimming crab, red swimming crab, red swimmer crab, or warty swimming crab[2][3]) is a species of crab. It is a source of commercial crab meat in Vietnam and China.[4]
References
- ↑ "Portunus Weber, 1795". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
- ↑ "The FDA Seafood List - Updates for 2012". Food and Drug Administration.
- ↑ "Red Swimmer Crab". SeaChoice.
- ↑ "Crab Education". Twin Tails Seafood.
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