
Callinectes
Sign in to saveCallinectes (from Ancient Greek κάλλος (kállos), meaning "beautiful", and νήκτης (nḗktēs), meaning "swimmer") is a genus of crabs containing species such as the Atlantic blue crab C. sapidus.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderDecapoda
- FamilyPortunidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded424,932
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Callinectes (from Ancient Greek κάλλος (kállos), meaning "beautiful", and νήκτης (nḗktēs), meaning "swimmer") is a genus of crabs containing species such as the Atlantic blue crab C. sapidus.
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Callinectes marginatus
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Animalia
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Ancient Greek
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arthropod
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Wikidata
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Brachyura
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taxonomy
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Decapoda
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Malacostraca
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National Center for Biotechnology Information
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Integrated Taxonomic Information System
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Global Biodiversity Information Facility
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iNaturalist
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World Register of Marine Species
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Catalogue of Life
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Callinectes sapidus
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Q22908627
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Animal Diversity Web
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