Cancer pagurus, commonly known as the edible crab or brown crab, is a species of crab found in the North Sea, North Atlantic Ocean, and perhaps the Mediterranean...
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such as the European edible crab (Cancer pagurus), the Jonah crab (Cancer borealis) and the red rock crab (Cancer productus). It is thought to have evolved...
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2012[update]: Pagurus acadianus Benedict, 1901 Pagurus alabamensis Rathbun, 1935 † Pagurus alaini Komai, 1998 Pagurus alatus Fabricius, 1775 Pagurus albidianthus...
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the most common are Carcinus aestuarii, Cancer pagurus and Portunus pelagicus. Of the crabs cited, Cancer pagurus specimens are the most voluminous, with...
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a striking juvenile coloration. Cancer pagurus is very similar, but distinguished by its non-overlapping range. Cancer productus ranges from Kodiak Island...
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(Chionoecetes), blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus), edible or brown crabs (Cancer pagurus), Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister), and mud crabs (Scylla serrata)...
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Western Europe crab meat is derived primarily from the species Cancer pagurus. C. pagurus is a large crab noted for the sweet, delicate flavour of its meat...
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Chionoecetes, the blue crab (Callinectes sapidus), Charybdis spp., Cancer pagurus, the Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister), and Scylla serrata, each...
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Elwood (2009). "Claw removal and feeding ability in the edible crab, Cancer pagurus: implications for fishery practice". Applied Animal Behaviour Science...
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British Isles. The most important are the brown crab or edible crab, Cancer pagurus (29,193 t), various swimming crabs (3,180 t), the spider crab Maja brachydactyla...
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