Portunus sanguinolentus | Three-spot Swimming Crab Specimen | A1 Quality | Dry-Preserved DECAPODA moth specimen Condition: Excellent—beautifully preserved serrated edges

Condition: Excellent—beautifully preserved serrated edges and surface texture

family POMPILIDAE) is presented in full display position — showcasing the magnificent splendour (splendida = splendid) of its vivid coloration

overlapping curves that showcase the extraordinary length and flexibility of the ophidian spine to dramatic effect

The Tranchet Technique

expertly dry-preserved and presented in a dramatic spread-leg display pose

Portunus sanguinolentus | Three-spot Swimming Crab Specimen | A1 Quality | Dry-Preserved DECAPODA moth specimen Condition: Excellent—beautifully preserved serrated edgesPortunus sanguinolentus Three spot Swimming Crab Origin: Indo Pacific Instantly recognisable by the three vivid crimson spots adorning its posterior carapace, Portunus sanguinolentus is one of the most visually striking members of the Portunidae family. A wide ranging swimmer of the Indo Pacific coastal waters, this species combines bold colouration with an elegant, laterally flattened form making it a compelling centrepiece in any natural history or