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Varunidae
Hemigrapsus sanguineus (De Haan, 1835) Far East / North Pacific
Range. From South Primorye, Moneron Island, Aniva Bay to Hawaii, Australia and New
Zealand. [Vinogradov, 1950, p. 242]. From Peter the Great Gulf (Sea of Japan), Moneron
Island, Aniva Bay, along the whole coast of Japan to Hawaii, Australia and New Zealand.
[Zhirmunskiy, 1976, p. 56]. Japan. “The northern-most locality for this species is Saghalien
[= Sakhalin], ranging to Korea, North China, Formosa and Hong Kong. The localities in
Australia and New Zealand for this species (cf. Haswell 1882 as H. Maculatus) are
erroneous - fide Bennet 1964, 14.” [Sakai, 1976, p. 650].
“Inhabits the rocky or stony beaches but often soft beach between high and low tidal
marks.” [Sakai, 1976, p. 650].
Size of carapace. 30,0 x 26,5 mm (width x length), male. [Sakai, 1976, p. 650].
Hemigrapsus sanguineus in species-identification.org