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blue swimmer
(redirected from Portunus pelagicus)

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blue swimmer
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) an edible bluish Australian swimming crab, Portunus pelagicus
2. Austral informal an Australian ten-dollar note
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Parasitism of the commercial sand crab Portunus pelagicus (L.
First studies on morphometric relationships and size at maturity of ... by Narvarte, Maite; Gonzalez, Raul; Guagliardo, Silvia; Tanzola, Daniel; Storero, Lorena / Journal of Shellfish Research
Portunus pelagicus attained maturity at a significantly greater size in the large embayment than in the four more southern bodies of water, where water temperatures were lower and the densities of crabs and fishing pressure were greater.
Reproductive biology of the blue swimmer crab (Portunus pelagicus, ... by de Lestang, Simon; Hall, Norman G.; Potter, Ian C. / Fishery Bulletin
a parasitic dinoflagellate of the sand crab Portunus pelagicus from Moreton bay, Australia.
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