Profile updated on 23 November 2021
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
IDENTIFICATION
SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Portunus pelagicus
SPECIES NAME(s)
Blue swimming crab, Flower crab
COMMON NAMES
Ocean crab, Blue swimmer crab
No information regarding stock structure of Blue swimming crab in Chinese coasts have been found.
ANALYSIS
Strengths
- The minimum legal size (8cm CW) is well below the size at which 50% of the females are mature (10.8cm CW) (Liu et al. 2014).
SCORES
Management Quality:
Management Strategy:
< 6
Managers Compliance:
< 6
Fishers Compliance:
< 6
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