Portunus acuminatus (Stimpson, 1871)
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Family:  Portunidae (swimming crabs)
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Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 4 - 91 m
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific: from Gulf of California to Tumbes, Peru.
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Biology:  Found in shelly mud and sand, gravelly mud and sand, sandy mud, crushed shell, mangrove leaves, rock and dead coral (Ref. 112861).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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