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Macrophthalmus japonicus
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Macrophthalmus japonicus

Macrophthalmus japonicus, the Japanese mud crab, is a species of sentinel crab in the family Macrophthalmidae native to Asia. The taxon was described by Wilhem de Haan in 1835.

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