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Callinectes marginatus

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Its carapace bears nine spines behind each eye, the last of which is around twice the length of the previous one, making the whole
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appears to be entirely marine, unlike some of its congeners, although there are records from the estuaries of the
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Field Guide to the Commercial Marine Resources of the Gulf of Guinea
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and others to also cover animals now referred to the species
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B. B. P. A. van der Laan & Wim J. Wolff (2006).
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Decapoda
Pleocyemata
Brachyura
Portunidae
Callinectes
Binomial name
A. Milne-Edwards
Synonyms
swimming crab
Portunidae
carapace
Mary J. Rathbun
C. larvatus
C. diacanthus
Cape Verde Islands
Nouadhibou
Mauritania
Angola
Congo River
Hwini River
mudflats
"Callinectes marginatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861)"
World Register of Marine Species

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