Portunus haanii

Portunus haanii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Infraorder:	Brachyura
Family:	Portunidae
Genus:	Portunus; Weber, 1795 [1]
Species:	Portunus haanii

Portunus haanii (swimming crab, red swimming crab, red swimmer crab, or warty swimming crab[2][3]) is a species of crab. It is a source of commercial crab meat in Vietnam and China.[4]

References

"Portunus Weber, 1795". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
"The FDA Seafood List - Updates for 2012". Food and Drug Administration.
"Red Swimmer Crab". SeaChoice.
"Crab Education". Twin Tails Seafood.

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[1] "Portunus Weber, 1795". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved July 24, 2012.

[2] "The FDA Seafood List - Updates for 2012". Food and Drug Administration.

[3] "Red Swimmer Crab". SeaChoice.

[4] "Crab Education". Twin Tails Seafood.