Portunus brockii

Portunus brockii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Portunidae
Genus: Portunus
Species: P. brockii
Binomial name
Portunus brockii
(De Man, 1887)

Portunus brockii is a swimmer crab that is usually fround in sandy muds from Japan to eastern Indian Ocean including China, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia and Australia . [1][2]

References

  1. Marine Flora and Fauna of Ranong, Thailand
  2. Marine Species Identification Portal
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