by John Shelton | Dec 12, 2014 | Crab, Crustaceans, Saltwater Shellfish, Shellfish, Species ID
Lined Shore Crab – Pachygrapsus crassipes. The lined shore crab is also known as the striped shore crab.
by John Shelton | Dec 11, 2014 | Crab, Crustaceans, DPFishCo, Saltwater Shellfish, Shellfish, Species ID
Dungeness Crab – Metacarcinus magister. West coast crab species that gets its name from Dungeness, Washington. Identifying Characteristics and Biology Dungeness crabs are North American West coast crustaceans. They get their name from Dungeness,...
by John Shelton | Dec 10, 2014 | Crab, Crustaceans, DPFishCo, Saltwater Shellfish, Shellfish, Species ID
Golden King Crab – Lithodes aequispinus. Cold deep sea living crustacean. Identifying Characteristics and Biology Of the many different species of king crab found, three are commercially harvested in Alaska: golden king crab, blue king crab, and red king...
by John Shelton | Dec 5, 2014 | Crab, Crustaceans, DPFishCo, Species ID
Virginia Red Crab – Chacean Quinquedens Identifying Characteristics and Biology Range and Habitat Market Forms
by John Shelton | Dec 4, 2014 | Crab, Crustaceans, DPFishCo, Seafood, Species ID
Snow Crab – Species: C. opilio. Common names: Snow crab, opilio. tanner crab. Identifying Characteristics and Biology Range and Habitat Market Forms
by Dana Point Fish Company | Oct 20, 2014 | Crab, DPFishCo, Seafood
Atlantic Blue Crab – Male The female version of the Atlantic blue crab has its characteristic ‘painted nails’, red-tipped claws. The female anatomy can be viewed here.