Portunus sayi (Gibbes, 1850)
Sargassum swimming crab
photo by O'Keefe, Jo

Family:  Portunidae (swimming crabs)
Max. size: 
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range - 0 m
Distribution:  Eastern Atlantic Ocean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on oceanic surface, epipelagic. Also benthopelagic. Rafter on flotsam (Ref. 97531).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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