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Carcinus maenas
Carcinus maenas, the European green crab or shore crab, is a portunid crab native to Atlantic Europe and North Africa, now among the IUCN's 100 worst invasive species, preying on bivalves and competing with native crabs on every temperate continent.
Chinese mitten crab (中华绒螯蟹)
Chinese mitten crab (中华绒螯蟹, Eriocheir sinensis, dazhaxie), a catadromous burrowing crab native to Yellow Sea rivers in China and Korea, farmed as a delicacy in China and an IUCN top-100 invasive species in Europe and North America.
Christmas Island red crab
Christmas Island red crab (Gecarcoidea natalis), a large red land crab endemic to Christmas Island and Cocos Islands, famous for its annual breeding migration to the sea and threatened by invasive yellow crazy ants.
Haberma tingkok
Haberma tingkok (汀角攀树蟹), Ting Kok Tree Climbing Crab, is a sesarmid micro-mangrove crab described in 2017 from Hong Kong, the only known arboreal Haberma species, climbing Kandelia obovata mangroves at 1.5–1.8 m and recorded only from Tolo Harbour.