Chiromantes haematocheir
| Chiromantes haematocheir | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Sesarmidae |
| Genus: | Chiromantes |
| Species: | C. haematocheir |
| Binomial name | |
| Chiromantes haematocheir (De Haan, 1833) | |
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Chiromantes haematocheir, commonly known as red-clawed crab, is a species of mudflat crab in the family Sesarmidae. It is endemic to East Asia and quite distinct from the other species placed in the genus Chiromantes. The genus may be restricted to this one species.