Charybdis smithii MacLeay, 1838
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Family:  Portunidae (swimming crabs)
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Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Indian Ocean: Iran, Oman, and India.
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Biology:  It is a food resource for large pelagic fish (Ref. 106287). Found in deepwaters on soft bottoms (Ref. 106287).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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