Dorippe quadridens (Fabricius, 1793)
Porter crab
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Family:  Dorippidae (sumo crab)
Max. size:  4.4 cm CW (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 12 - 50 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific: Southeastern Africa and Red Sea; China, south to Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found subtidal (Ref. 106854) on muddy or sandy substrates, from depths of 12 to 50 meters (Ref. 125642). Associated with sea anemone (Ref. 113452).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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