Portunus spinicarpus (Stimpson, 1871) Longspine swimming crab |
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Family: | Portunidae (swimming crabs) | |||
Max. size: | 4.29 cm CW (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; marine; depth range 2 - 550 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Atlantic Ocean. North Carolina to Florida and Gulf of Mexico, and the West Indies to Uruguay. Subtropical to tropical. | |||
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Biology: | Carapace width range: 0.55 to 4.29 cm (Ref. 93549). Minimum depth range from Ref. 104089. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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