Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Blue Swimming Crab - Female
Portunus pelagicus

Blue Swimming Crab - Portunus pelagicus
Location: Lembeh Strait, Indonesia

Scientific Name: Portunus pelagicus
Category: Swimming Crabs
Size: Up to 8 in. (20 cm)  
Depth: 30-150 ft. (10-45 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific


 

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