Biology:Callinectes bellicosus
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Short description: Species of crab
| Callinectes bellicosus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Portunidae |
| Genus: | Callinectes |
| Species: | C. bellicosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Callinectes bellicosus (Stimpson, 1859) [1]
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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
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ 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.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q3791150 entry
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