The presence of the blue crab Callinectes sapidus has been recently recorded in the Lagoon of Patok. Twelve individuals from this lagoon have been observed and measured during October 2009. Based on carapace measurements most of these crabs can be considered as mature. The population of the blue crab seems to be increasing and can be considered as established in Patok area.
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Beqiraj et al. (2010) studied this question.