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Charybdis truncata (Fabricius, 1798) Blunt-toothed crab |
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photo by
Poppe, Guido and Philippe |
| Family: | Portunidae (swimming crabs) | |||
| Max. size: | 5 cm CW (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 7 - 107 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: From Madagascar to India, reaching Japan and Australia. | |||
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| Biology: | Found subtidal on sandy-muddy substrates, from depths of 7 to 107 meters (Ref. 125642). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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