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Portunus
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14 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
speciesPortunus armatus

Asian Blue Swimming Crab
speciesPortunus pelagicus

Sargassum Swimming Crab
speciesPortunus sayi

Three-spotted Swimmer Crab
speciesPortunus sanguinolentus

Japanese Blue Crab
speciesPortunus trituberculatus

African Blue Swimming Crab
speciesPortunus segnis

Hawaiian Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
speciesPortunus hawaiiensis

Hairy Swimming Crab
speciesPortunus pubescens

Portunus reticulatus
speciesPortunus reticulatus

Portunus convexus
speciesPortunus convexus

Portunus monspeliensis
speciesPortunus monspeliensis
Portunus madagascariensis
speciesPortunus madagascariensis
Portunus mokyevskii
speciesPortunus mokyevskii
Portunus rufiarcus
speciesPortunus rufiarcus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 127705.