Scylla paramamosain facts for kids
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| Green mud crab, Scylla paramamosain from Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia |
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Portunidae
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Scylla
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S. paramamosain
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| Scylla paramamosain Estampador, 1949
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Scylla paramamosain is a mud crab commonly eaten in Southeast Asia.
Distribution
Scylla paramamosain is found in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia. It is now produced by aquaculture farms in southern Vietnam.
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