Calappa japonica Ortmann, 1892
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Family:  Calappidae (box crabs)
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Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 10 - 163 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific: Oman.
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Biology:  It is irregularly sold in markets (Ref. 106287). Found on sandy muddy substrates (Ref. 106287).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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