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TOAD CRAB [1 record]

Record 1 2022-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crustaceans
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Great spider crabs look like long-legged spider crabs but are much larger. They are fairly rare in the North Sea.

OBS

A decapod of the family Oregoniidae.

OBS

toad crab: common name also used to refer to the species Hyas coarctatus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Crustacés
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Le crabe araignée vit en eau salée, de la ligne de marée basse jusqu'à une cinquantaine de mètres de profondeur.

OBS

Décapode de la famille des Oregoniidae.

OBS

crabe araignée : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner certaines autres espèces du genre Hyas et l'espèce Maja squinado.

OBS

crabe lyre : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner certaines autres espèces du genre Hyas.

Spanish

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