Iridescent Swimming Crab

Portunus gibbesii

Summary 6

Portunus is a genus of crab which includes several important species for fisheries, such as the blue swimming crab, Portunus pelagicus and the Gazami crab, P. trituberculatus. Other species, such as the three-spotted crab (P. sanguinolentus) are caught as bycatch.

Link to Access Genomic Data 7

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/?term=txid372818[Organism:noexp]

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