Common Name | Dungeness crab |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official Trade Name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Canada |
Locality | Pacific Northwest region (Ref. 94194). |
Ref. | Palomares, M. L. D., 2013 |
Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
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1st Modifier | |
2nd Modifier | |
Remarks | 'crab' from Old English 'ceorfan', i.e., 'to curve'. |