Scylla paramamosain is a mud crab commonly consumed in Southeast Asia.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Green mud crab being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Scylla serrata
- Scylla olivacea
- Thranita crenata
- Charybdis anisodon
- Charybdis japonica
- Callinectes bocourti
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Portunidae
- Genus
- Scylla
- Species
- Scylla paramamosain
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