Profile updated on 23 November 2021

SUMMARY

SUMMARY

IDENTIFICATION

SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)

Portunus sanguinolentus

SPECIES NAME(s)

Threespot swimming crab, red-spot swimming crab

The stock structure for threespot swimming crab in this region is unknown.


ANALYSIS

Strengths
  • The minimum legal size (8cm CW) corresponds with the size at which 50% of the females are mature (8.2cm CW) (Yang et al. 2014).

SCORES

Management Quality:

Management Strategy:

< 6

Managers Compliance:

< 6

Fishers Compliance:

< 6