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[[Image:Blue crabs.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Blue crabs]] | [[Image:Blue crabs.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Blue crabs]] | ||
===Horse crabs=== | ===Horse crabs=== | ||
'''Horse crabs''', also known as the gazami crab or Japanese blue crab, is the most widely fished species of crab in the world, with over 300,000 tonnes being caught annually, 98% of it off the coast of China. | '''Horse crabs''', also known as the gazami crab or Japanese blue crab, is the most widely fished species of crab in the world, with over 300,000 tonnes being caught annually, 98% of it off the coast of China. | ||
Horse crabs are found from Hokkaido to South India, throughout the Malay Archipelago and as far south as Australia. | Horse crabs are found from Hokkaido to South India, throughout the Malay Archipelago and as far south as Australia. | ||
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