''Arenaeus'' is a genus of

swimming crab Portunidae is a family of crabs which contains the swimming crabs. Its members include well-known shoreline crabs such as the blue crab (''Callinectes sapidus'') and velvet crab ('' Necora puber''). Description Portunid crabs are characterised b ...

s in the family

Portunidae Portunidae is a family of crabs which contains the swimming crabs. Its members include well-known shoreline crabs such as the blue crab (''Callinectes sapidus'') and velvet crab ('' Necora puber''). Description Portunid crabs are characterised b ...

. These two species belong to the genus ''Arenaeus'':

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