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Mud Crab Fattening – A Livelihood Activity in Coastal West Bengal: End Part

The mud crab, Scylla serrata, also known as Mangrove Crab is a portunid crab, that is, it is a member of a group of swimming crabs which has the last pair of legs flattened for swimming. Scylla serrata is the largest portunid crabs. Mud crabs are large crabs with a smooth, broad carapace.  They have [...]

Mud Crab Fattening – A Livelihood Activity in Coastal West Bengal: Part II

The mud crab, Scylla serrata, also known as Mangrove Crab is a portunid crab, that is, it is a member of a group of swimming crabs which has the last pair of legs flattened for swimming. Scylla serrata is the largest portunid crabs. Mud crabs are large crabs with a smooth, broad carapace.  They have [...]

Mud Crab Fattening – A Livelihood Activity in Coastal West Bengal: Part I

The mud crab, Scylla serrata, also known as Mangrove Crab is a portunid crab, that is, it is a member of a group of swimming crabs which has the last pair of legs flattened for swimming. Scylla serrata is the largest portunid crabs. Mud crabs are large crabs with a smooth, broad carapace.  They have [...]