Mangrove crab

Japanese: mangrove crab(英語表記)mangrovecrab
Mangrove crab

…It is found widely from Tokyo Bay south through Micronesia and Southeast Asia to the western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. It is often found in tidal flats and mangrove swamps near river mouths, so it is called mud crab or mangrove crab. Its shell is shaped like a ginkgo leaf and can reach a width of 20 cm. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "mangrove crab" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…東京湾以南,ミクロネシア,東南アジアを経てインド洋西部,紅海まで広く分布している。河口付近の干潟やマングローブ湿地に多いため英名はmud crab,あるいはmangrove crabである。甲はイチョウの葉形で,甲幅20cmに達する。…

※「mangrove crab」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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