Scylla tranquebarica
species of crustacean
Scylla tranquebarica is a type of mangrove crab in the genus Scylla. It is lives in mangrove areas. It is found from Pakistan and Taiwan to the Malay Archipelago and other Indo-Pacific regions.[1]
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Scylla tranquebarica from a fish market in the Philippines | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Portunidae |
Genus: | Scylla |
Species: | S. tranquebarica
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Binomial name | |
Scylla tranquebarica (Fabricius, 1798)
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References
change- ↑ "Marine Species Identification Portal : Scylla tranquebarica". species-identification.org. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2020-10-24.