Invertebrates > Crustaceans
The Pacific Rock Crab (Metacarcinus anthonyi), also known as the Yellow Rock Crab, is a large, heavy-shelled marine decapod native to the coastal waters of California and Baja California. Highly prized in commercial and sport trap fisheries for its sweet, succulent...
Invertebrates > Crustaceans
The Red Rock Crab (Cancer productus) is a powerful, heavily armored decapod crustacean native to the rugged rocky coastlines and kelp forests of the North American Pacific coast. Renowned for its brick-red fan-shaped shell and formidable black-tipped crushing claws,...
Invertebrates > Crustaceans
The Mediterranean Slipper Lobster (Scyllarides latus), renowned in regional Mediterranean cuisines as ‘cicala di mare’ or ‘cigale de mer’, is a large, heavy-armored clawless decapod crustacean native to rocky reefs across the Mediterranean and...
Invertebrates > Crustaceans
The European Spiny Lobster (Palinurus elephas), traditionally prized across Mediterranean seafood markets as the ‘crayfish’ or ‘langouste’, is a large, clawless decapod crustacean native to the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea....
Invertebrates > Crustaceans
The Blue Swimmer Crab (Portunus armatus), celebrated across Australia as the ‘Blue Manna Crab’ or ‘Sand Crab’, is one of the most vividly beautiful, commercially prized, and dynamic marine crustaceans in the Southern Hemisphere. Resplendent in...
