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1659:Wikispecies
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420:overfishing
400:Philippines
322:Description
309:subtropical
255:nomen nudum
250:Weber, 1795
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1852:Categories
1600:Thalassina
1546:Langostino
1355:Jonah crab
657:January 4,
491:References
485:Quảng Ngãi
392:Queensland
334:is mainly
75:Arthropoda
1536:King crab
481:Bình Định
477:R. ranina
425:Although
336:nocturnal
161:Species:
135:Raninidae
123:Brachyura
87:Crustacea
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1757:10249828
1650:Q2219121
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1019:Lobsters
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412:kilogram
396:carapace
328:carapace
312:habitats
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206:Synonyms
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111:Decapoda
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63:Animalia
1731:5178652
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1858:Crabs
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1692:15873
1541:Krill
1245:Crabs
1075:Jasus
1029:spiny
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