註: 屬名「Scylla」是希臘神話中的女海怪「西拉」，上半身為美女，下半身則有 6 個長在長頸上的可怖頭顱，具有 3 排利齒；腰部則有 4-6 個狗頭；並有 12 條觸手狀的腳。在美西那海峽 (Strait of Messina) 的義大利半島處，「西拉」住在險峻峭壁洞窟中。當有船隻經過時，會把靠近的船員們抓住吃掉，其實是船隻過於靠近崖壁而撞擊，導致船破人亡。種名「serrata」為鋸齒狀之意。

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Huang, Y.-H. & Shih, H.-T. 2021. Diversity in the Taiwanese swimming crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae) estimated through DNA barcodes, with descriptions of 14 new records. Zoological Studies 60: 60.

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