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MACROCHEIRA KAEMPFERI [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crustaceans
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A Japanese deep-sea edible spider crab (Macrocheira Kaempferi) that measures about a foot across the shell and has legs many feet in length.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Crustacés
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

C'est également à la famille des Majidés qu'appartient le plus grand des Crustacés, le Crabe géant du Japon (Macrocheira Kaempferi), dont le mâle a un céphalothorax de 40 cm et des pattes de plus de 3 m d'envergure.

Spanish

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