Fishing for Atlantic rock crab

Cancer irroratus
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The Atlantic rock crab is a robust crustacean found along the eastern coast of North America. It features a broad, oval carapace with mottled brown and red coloring. Typically measuring 4-6 inches and weighing up to 2 pounds, it feeds on mollusks and small fish. Preferring rocky substrates, it is known for its aggressive, territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Traumatogenic

Source: Fishbase

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