Brown Crab
CANCER PAGURUS
This crab likes the faults and crevices of rocky and stony bottoms from the surface up to depths of 100 m. A detritivore, it also preys on echinoderms and shellfish.
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To discover during the layover
Family
Arthropod family, Crustaceans
Size
The carapace can be up to 30 cm wide
Distribution
North Sea, English Channel, Atlantic
To discover during the layover