Biology:Callinectes bellicosus

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Short description: Species of crab

Callinectes bellicosus
Scientific classification edit
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Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Arthropoda
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Malacostraca
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Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Brachyura
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Portunidae
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Callinectes
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Binomial name
Callinectes bellicosus
(Stimpson, 1859) [1]

Callinectes bellicosus is a species of swimming crab in the genus Callinectes. They are native to warm waters and shorelines in Mexico.[2] They are prepared and eaten in the same manner as blue crabs.

References

  1. "Callinectes bellicosus (Stimpson, 1859)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=98702. Retrieved February 21, 2011. 
  2. E. Pfeiler; L. A. Hurtado; L. L. Knowles; J. Torre-Cosío; L. Bourillón-Moreno; J. F. Márquez-Farías; G. Montemayor-López. "Population genetics of the swimming crab Callinectes bellicosus (Brachyura: Portunidae) from the eastern Pacific Ocean". Marine Biology 146 (3): 559–569. doi:10.1007/s00227-004-1463-y. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3791150 entry