Callinectes pallidus (De Rochebrune, 1883)
Gladiator swimcrab
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Family:  Portunidae (swimming crabs)
Max. size:  10.9 cm CW (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 2 - 30 m
Distribution:  Eastern Atlantic: from Mauritania to Angola.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Minimum depth from Ref. 2708.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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