Lithodidae Dromiidae Atelecyclidae Cancridae Pirimelidae Cheiragonidae Dorippidae Eriphiidae Epialtidae Inachidae Oregoniidae Pilumnidae Geryonidae Portunidae Potamidae Panopeidae Xanthidae Grapsidae Images Name list Publications Sites alex@equator.ru Whole checklist По-русски (in Russian) Porcellanidae Varunidae Camptandriidae Macrophthalmidae Pinnotheridae Hapalogastridae Plagusiidae Far East / North Pacific Black Sea Baltic Sea Freshwater crabs Arctic Ocean Designed and composed by Alex Alyakrinsky, 2011 Portunidae Charybdis japonica (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) Far East / North Pacific Range. From Peter the Great Gulf (Sea of Japan) to Hong Kong and from Japan to Hawaii.  [Vinogradov, 1950, p. 238]. Japan, Korea, China, Formosa. The record from Hawaii by  Rathbun, 1906 seems to be an error - Edmondson. [Sakai, 1976, p. 355]. Type locality: Japan.  [Sakai, 1976, p. 355].    “Inhabits the muddy or sandy or stony shores, from littoral to a depth of 10 to 15 metres.”  [Sakai, 1976, p. 355].  Size of carapace. 62 x 89 mm (length x width), male. [Sakai, 1976, p. 355].  Charybdis japonica in marinespecies.org Charybdis japonica in species-identification.org