Scylla paramamosain

Scylla paramamosain

Taxobox
name = "Scylla paramamosain"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Crustacea
classis = Malacostraca
ordo = Decapoda
subordo = Pleocyemata
infraordo = Brachyura
superfamilia = Portunoidea
familia = Portunidae
genus = "Scylla"
species = "S. paramamosain"
binomial = "Scylla paramamosain"
binomial_authority = (Estampador, 1949)

"Scylla paramamosain" is a mud crab commonly consumed in Taiwan and Vietnam The crabs are originally found in the lower Mekong River Delta, but they are now produced from aquaculture farms in southern Vietnam.

References

* [http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1365-2109.2004.01089.x?cookieSet=1&journalCode=are Pond production of the mud crabs Scylla paramamosain (Estampador) and S. olivacea (Herbst) in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam, using two different supplementary diets]


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