Zosimus aeneus in Philippines
point map (Zosimus aeneus) | occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
occurence native
importance of no interest Ref. Yasumura, D., Y. Oshima, T. Yasumoto, A.C. Alcala and L. Alcala, 1986
aquaculture never/rarely Ref.
regulations no regulations Ref.
freshwater No
brackish No
saltwater Yes
live export
bait No
game/sport No
abundance Ref.
comments Considered to be the country's most poisonous crab with 50% of ingestion cases being fatal (Ref. 128965). Found in Negros Island (Ref. 107779), Zamboanga, Palawan, Panay Island, Marinduque, Mindoro, Sorsogon, Albay, Quezon, Batangas, La Union, and Ilocos (Ref. 128968).
C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution
States/Provinces
States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist
country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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