Sea Star Impex

Sea Food & General Trading

Crustaceans

Three-Spot Swimming Crab

Portunus sanguinolentus · Neela Kekra / Tide Crab

Three-Spot Swimming Crab (Neela Kekra / Tide Crab) is identifiable by three dark spots on its shell. We list it whole raw or whole cleaned, in the size grades and packing shown below.

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Origin

Arabian Sea, Pakistan

Availability

Year-round

HS Code

0306

MOQ

Minimum order quantity depends on the species, specifications and shipment arrangement. Contact us to confirm.

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Three-spot swimming crab supply from Pakistan

Three-spot swimming crab is listed here as Portunus sanguinolentus, named for the three red spots on the back of its shell. Its local names are Neela Kekra and tide crab. Blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus) is a related species with its own product page.

Sea Star Impex is a Karachi-based exporter. We source crab in Pakistan and have it graded and packed to the agreed order specification, with export documents issued in Sea Star Impex's name.

Processing Types

  • Whole Raw
  • Whole Cleaned

Packing Options

  • 10kg Master Carton

Available Sizes

80–120g120–200g200–300g

Specifications

glazing

10%

storage Temp

-18°C or below

shelf Life

18 months frozen

packing

Block Frozen

Container Capacity (general guidance): 20ft Reefer: ~10-12 MT · 40ft Reefer: ~20-24 MT (varies by product density & packing). Contact us for an exact loading calculation based on your order.

What to include in your three-spot swimming crab quotation request

Send these details so our team can check availability and prepare a quotation for your order.

  1. 1

    Product form

    Whole raw or whole cleaned.

  2. 2

    Size grade

    The size or weight grade you need, and whether it is measured per piece or as pieces per kilogram. We confirm which grades are available for your order.

  3. 3

    Freezing requirement

    The freezing style your market requires. We confirm whether it can be supplied before quoting.

  4. 4

    Packing requirement

    Pack and carton size, any inner packing, and the labelling and language your market requires.

  5. 5

    Quantity, schedule and destination

    Total volume, whether it is a one-off or repeat order, your preferred shipment window, and the destination country and port.

Three-Spot Swimming Crab buying questions

Which species is supplied as three-spot swimming crab?

This product is listed as Portunus sanguinolentus. Trade names differ between markets, so include the scientific name your buyers require and we will confirm the species before quoting.

What is the minimum order and price for three-spot swimming crab?

Minimum order quantity depends on the species, specifications and shipment arrangement. Contact us to confirm. Price depends on the form, grade, packing, quantity and destination, so it is confirmed in your quotation.

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