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Scylla serrata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Portunidae
Genus: Scylla
Species:
S. serrata
Binomial name
Scylla serrata
(Forsskål, 1775)

Scylla serrata (often called mud crab or mangrove crab, although both terms are highly ambiguous, and black crab) is an ecologically important species of crab found in the estuaries and mangroves of Africa, Australia, and Asia. In their most common forms, their shell colours vary from a deep, mottled green to very dark brown.

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Scylla serrata

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Scylla serrata (often called mud crab or mangrove crab, although both terms are highly ambiguous, and black crab) is an ecologically important species...

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Portunidae

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contrastingly named Scylla and Charybdis; the former contains the economically important species black crab (Scylla serrata) and Scylla paramamosain. Portunid...

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Crab fisheries

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(Cancer pagurus), Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister), and mud crabs (Scylla serrata), each of which provides more than 20,000 tonnes annually. The FAO groups...

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Mud crab

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any crab that lives in or near mud, such as: Scylla serrata Scylla tranquebarica Scylla paramamosain Scylla olivacea Members of the family Panopeidae, such...

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Scylla paramamosain

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farms in southern Vietnam. Scylla paramamosain was described by Eulogio P. Estampador in 1949, as a subspecies of Scylla serrata. It is now known that the...

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Mudflat

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Triño, A. T., & Rodriguez, E. M. (2000). Mud crab (Scylla serrata) culture in tidal flats with existing mangroves. In J. H. Primavera...

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Scylla olivacea

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Waiho, Khor; Ikhwanuddin, Mhd (2017). "Non-indigenous giant mud crab, Scylla serrata (Forskål, 1775) (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae) in Malaysian coastal...

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Mangrove crab

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Indo-Pacific Perisesarma guttatum, western Indian Ocean Scylla serrata, Indo-Pacific Scylla tranquebarica, Indo-Pacific Sesarma, genus with close to...

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Giant grouper

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South Africa were found to be feeding almost exclusively on the crab Scylla serrata. This species is normally solitary and long-lived. They are, however...

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List of common commercial fish of Sri Lanka

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(මල් කකුලුවා) Three-spot swimming crab Portunus sanguinolentus Mudu kakuluwaa (මුදු කකුලුවා) Mangrove crab Scylla serrata Kalapu kakuluwaa (කලපු කකුලුවා)...

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Crab

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spp., Cancer pagurus, the Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister), and Scylla serrata, each of which yields more than 20,000 tonnes annually. In some crab...

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Portunus pelagicus

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that resemble paddles. However, in contrast to another portunid crab (Scylla serrata), they cannot survive for long periods out of the water. The species...

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Pancrustacea

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(December 2012). "The complete mitochondrial genome of the black mud crab, Scylla serrata (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae) and its phylogenetic position among...

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Eyestalk

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regulatory role of eyestalk factors on growth of heart in mud crab, Scylla serrata. Saudi J Biol Sci. 2011;18(3):283-286. doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2011.02.003...

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Chilli crab

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"sensuous" and "sweet, yet savoury", with a "fluffy texture". Mud crabs (Scylla serrata) are the most common type of crabs used for the dish, although other...

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Antitropical distribution

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access paper Simpson et al. 2017 or their working group on figshare Scylla serrata – mud crab Freshwater crayfish Ground beetle genus Bembidion Tetraplodon...

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List of domesticated animals

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Korea, Japan meat, skins, slime Captive-bred 5b Other fish Mud crab (Scylla serrata) date uncertain Asia meat, pets Captive-bred 6c Other arthropods Flower...

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Wildlife of Sri Lanka

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smithi Perisesarma guttatum Portunus armatus Portunus sanguinolentus Scylla serrata Thalamita crenata There are over 246 land gastropods of Sri Lanka, of...

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Arthropods in culture

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spp., Cancer pagurus, the Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister), and Scylla serrata, each of which yields more than 20,000 tonnes annually. Lobsters are...

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Biosorption

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Study of Selected Heavy Metals Removal from Aqueous Solution Using Scylla serrata as Biosorbent". Pertanika Journal of Science & Technology. 22 (2): 553–566...

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Fauna of Bangladesh

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discovered. The most commercially exploited species of the coastal area is Scylla serrata (mud crab). There are at least two species of king crabs found in the...

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Marsh mongoose

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insects and fish. Marsh mongooses were observed while carrying mudcrabs (Scylla serrata) ashore. They removed the chelipeds and opened the sternum to feed on...

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Australian mangroves

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calcarifer), mangrove jack (Lutjanus argentimaculatus), mud crabs (Scylla serrata) and banana prawn (Penaeus merguinensis). The forests also provide a...

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Aquaculture in China

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mussel, sea bream, abalone, grouper, tilapia and the mud mangrove crab Scylla serrata. In 1989, production of farmed shrimp was 186,000 tonnes, and China...

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Leyte Gulf

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Christopher. "A Brief Overview of the Ecology and Fisheries of the Mud Crab, Scylla serrata, IN QUEENSLAND" (PDF). Retrieved 23 April 2015. {{cite journal}}: Cite...

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