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Varuna yui
Varuna yui Hwang & Takeda, 1984
Sundaic paddler crab
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Family:  Grapsidae (shore, marsh, and talon crabs)
Max. size:  5 cm CW (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; freshwater; brackish; marine
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: continental shelf waters of the Sunda Shelf up to southern China and Philippines.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Also collected by fish corrals. Inhabits estuarine waters up to 20 km inland in completely freshwater (Ref. 343). Freshwater to shallow subtidal. Occur in shore swamps of much freshwater influences (Ref. 125642).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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