Three Spot Swimming Crab

Three Spot Swimming Crab (Portunus sanguinolentus) is a quality seafood product sourced from Indian waters.

• Scientific name: Portunus sanguinolentus
• Distribution: West and East coasts of India
• Areas of abundance: Off the coasts of Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka and Gujarat
• Peak season: July to October
• Gear used: Trawl net and Shore seines

Also known as: French: Crabe · Japanese: Kani · Spanish: Cangrejo