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イソガニ (Asian Shore Crab)

Hemigrapsus sanguineus

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The Asian Shore Crab (Hemigrapsus sanguineus) is a species in the genus Hemigrapsus. Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments. Widely distributed across Africa (Tunisia), Asia (Indonesia, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Widely distributed across Africa (Tunisia), Asia (Indonesia, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Names in Other Languages

Japanese イソガニ
French crabe japonais
German Asiatische Felsenkrabbe
Russian Краб прибрежный обыкновенный

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of イソガニ?
The scientific name of イソガニ is Hemigrapsus sanguineus. It belongs to the genus Hemigrapsus.
Where does イソガニ live?
イソガニ is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Tunisia), Asia (Indonesia, Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, France, Germany, Indonesia, Netherlands, Norway, Romania.
What family does イソガニ belong to?
イソガニ (Hemigrapsus sanguineus) belongs to the genus Hemigrapsus, which is part of the taxonomic family Varunidae.
What kingdom does イソガニ belong to?
イソガニ (Hemigrapsus sanguineus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of イソガニ?
The closest relatives of イソガニ in the genus Hemigrapsus include ケフサイソガニ, タカノケフサイソガニ.

Native Range — 15 Countries

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