Charybdis japonica

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Charybdis japonica (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861)
Shore swimming crab

Length: 5 cm
Locality: Tassha, Sado Is. Depth: 2 m
Environment: rocky shore
Date: Jul, 2013 Photographer: Satoshi Awata

PhylumArthropoda
SubphylumCrustacea
ClassMalacostraca
OrderDecapoda
InfraorderBrachyura
FamilyPortunidae