Summary description from Wikipedia:

Charybdis japonica in languages:

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日本蟳

English

Asian Paddle Crab

Japanese

イシガニ

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Parent Taxon

• Charybdis

Sibling Taxa

• Charybdis acuta
• Charybdis affinis
• Charybdis amboinensis
• Charybdis anisodon
• Charybdis annulata
• Charybdis brevispinosa
• Charybdis callianassa
• Charybdis feriata
• Charybdis granulata
• Charybdis hellerii
• Charybdis japonica
• Charybdis lucifer
• Charybdis natator
• Charybdis orientalis
• Charybdis riversandersoni
• Charybdis sagamiensis
• Charybdis variegata

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