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Brown Crab
Edible Crab
The Brown Crab, also called just the Edible Crab, is native to shallow, rocky areas of the North Sea and northeastern Atlantic coasts. It has a "piecrust" top and black-tipped pincers.
Brown Crab
Brown Crab with snakelocks anemone
The shell is usually brown (but turns red when cooked). A mature adult can reach a body width of 25cm (10 inches).