Common name of Maja squinado
 
Common Name Spinous spider crab
Language English
Type FAO
Official Trade Name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Global
Locality
Ref. FAO-FIES, 2022
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core behavior
1st Modifier other animal
2nd Modifier morphology
Remarks 'crab' from Old English 'ceorfan', i.e., 'to curve'. Also Refs. 435, 87040, 90062, 93840, 95632, 115257, 122997.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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