Shore Crab
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Description: Several photographs of Carcinus maenas with information on its identification, breeding, habitat, food, range and bionomics.
Shore Crab, Carcinus maenas (British Marine Life Study Society) Medium sized. Carapace broader than it is long. Two powerful claws. Rear legs pointed for gripping on to rocks. Brown. Some specimens about 5% of adults are green. Juveniles in a mixture of colours.
Size: 264 chars
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| Page title: | Shore Crab, Carcinus maenas (British Marine Life Study Society) |
| Keywords: | oceans, seas, sea, crab, Carcninus, ocean, shore, seashore, tide pools, rockpooling, coast, beach, intertidal, tides, tidal, rockpooling, conservation, Torpedo, sharks, English Channel, North Sea, fish, crabs, whales, Wales, dolphins, sea anemones, estuaries, strandline, wildlife, |
| Description: | Common intertidal crab of the NE Atlantic |
| IP-address: | 81.27.85.14 |