violet-eyed swimming crab

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Distributed across Cyprus, Greece, Israel, Taiwan, and Turkey.

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hewan)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Artropoda)

Class

Malacostraca (Crustaceans)

Order

Decapoda (Dekapoda)

Family

Portunidae

Genus

Carupa

Species

Carupa tenuipes (violet-eyed swimming crab)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カルパガザミ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of violet-eyed swimming crab?

The scientific name of violet-eyed swimming crab is Carupa tenuipes. It belongs to the genus Carupa.

Where does violet-eyed swimming crab live?

violet-eyed swimming crab is found in Distributed across Cyprus, Greece, Israel, Taiwan, and Turkey.. Countries include Cyprus, Greece, Israel, Taiwan, Turkey.

What family does violet-eyed swimming crab belong to?

violet-eyed swimming crab (Carupa tenuipes) belongs to the genus Carupa, which is part of the taxonomic family Portunidae.

What kingdom does violet-eyed swimming crab belong to?

violet-eyed swimming crab (Carupa tenuipes) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).