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Spanner crab

Distributed throughout the Indo-Pacific from Hawaii to East Africa. In Japan, from Sagami Bay southwards including the Izu Islands, Kyushu, and Okinawa. Its meat is dense and tasty.

Scientific name Ranina ranina
English name Spanner crab

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