General information
Eriocheir japonica (De Haan, 1835)  
   
Common nameJapanese mitten crabs
Synonyms
Eriocheir formosa Nakagawa, 1915
Eriocheir rectus Stimpson, 1858
Grapsus (Eriocheir) japonica De Haan, 1835
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Not Reported
Habitat
-
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Crustacea; Malacostraca; Eumalacostraca; Eucarida; Decapoda; Pleocyemata; Brachyura; Eubrachyura; Grapsoidea; Varunidae.
Geographical distribution -
Occurrence -
Importance Food
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Shizuoka Prefecture (Hamanako Lake), Japan
Source of chromosomes Testes tissues
Number of specimens with sex Not reported
Diploid chromosome number 146
Karyotype formula Not reported
Fundamental arm number Not reported
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH Not detected
Reference Lee TH, Naitoh N, Yamazaki F (2004). Chromosome studies on the mitten crabs Eriocheir japonica and E. sinensis. Fisheries Science, 70: 211-21.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image
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