Common name of Cancer pagurus
 
Common Name Edible crab
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Türkiye
Locality
Ref. Ulman, A., 2017
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core behavior
1st Modifier other/n.a.
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'crab', from Old English 'crabba'; from Dutch 'krabelen', i.e. 'to scratch', 'claw'; and perhaps from Old English 'ceorfan', i.e. 'to carve'. Also in Ref. 92239.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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