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Callinectes amnicola (De Rochebrune, 1883) Bigfisted swimcrab |
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| Family: | Portunidae (swimming crabs) | |||
| Max. size: | 12.2 cm CW (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; freshwater; brackish; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: Cape Verde Islands and Mauritania to Angola. | |||
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| Biology: | Maximum carapace width: 12.5 cm. Estuarine species inhabiting fresh, brackish and salt water (Ref. 435). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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