Charybdis variegata (Fabricius, 1798)
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Family:  Portunidae (swimming crabs)
Max. size:  3.04 cm CW (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 10 - 80 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found subtidal on muddy or sandy substrates, from depths of 10 to 80 meters (Ref. 125642).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  Known from Tolo Harbour, Tolo Channel, and Mirs Bay (Ref. 109414). Also known around Lamma Island, off southeast of Hong Kong Island, southwest of Lantau Island, and west of Tuen Mun (Ref. 125642). C: Ref. 109414, 125642.

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