swap_horiz Flat Rock Crab Alternatives

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Atlantic Horseshoe Crab

The Atlantic horseshoe crab is an ancient marine animal found in the Atlantic Ocean’s coastal waters. It belongs to the...

Marine Ancient Atlantic Limulidae

9.3 Excellent

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Red Rock Crab

The Red Rock Crab, scientifically known as Romaleon productus, is a large marine crustacean native to the Pacific coast...

Marine Pacific West Coast Intertidal

7.9 Good

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Pacific Rock Crab

The Pacific Rock Crab, scientifically known as *Romaleon antennarius*, is a marine crustacean native to the western coas...

Marine Pacific West Coast Intertidal

7.7 Good

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Yellow Rock Crab

The Yellow Rock Crab is a marine decapod native to the Pacific coast of North America, distinguished by its yellowish-br...

Marine Pacific West Coast Intertidal

7.6 Good

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Velvet Swimming Crab

The Velvet Swimming Crab is a marine crustacean found in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, wher...

Europe Marine Atlantic Intertidal

7.5 Good

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Asian Paddle Crab

The Asian paddle crab (Charybdis japonica) is a swimming crab native to coastal waters of East Asia and other parts of t...

Asia Marine Pacific Invasive

7.4 Good

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Purple Shore Crab

The purple shore crab is Hemigrapsus nudus, an intertidal crab native to the Pacific coast of North America. It typicall...

Marine Pacific West Coast Intertidal

7.1 Good

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Striped Shore Crab

Pachygrapsus crassipes, commonly called the striped shore crab or lined shore crab, is a small grapsid crab of rocky and...

Marine Tropical Atlantic Intertidal

7.0 Good

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Green Shore Crab

The green shore crab, Carcinus maenas, is a small crab native to the northeastern Atlantic coast and parts of the Medite...

Global Marine Intertidal Invasive

6.8 Fair

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Marbled Rock Crab

Marbled rock crab is the common name for Pachygrapsus marmoratus, a shore crab in the family Grapsidae. It occurs along...

Mediterranean Marine Edible Intertidal

6.8 Fair

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Red-eyed Rock Crab

The red-eyed rock crab is a marine crustacean found in the tropical Indo-Pacific, easily identified by its striking, bri...

Marine Tropical Atlantic Intertidal

6.8 Fair

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Umbrella Crab

The umbrella crab is a lithodid crab of the North Pacific coast. Its broad, domed carapace extends over the sides of the...

Marine Pacific Intertidal Lithodidae

6.8 Fair

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Mediterranean Shore Crab

The Mediterranean shore crab is commonly identified as Carcinus aestuarii, a shore crab native to the Mediterranean regi...

Europe Mediterranean Marine Intertidal

6.5 Fair

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Chinese Shore Crab

The Chinese shore crab is a small crustacean native to the coastal waters and rocky intertidal zones of East Asia, often...

Asia Marine Intertidal Invasive

6.2 Fair

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Helmet Crab

The Helmet Crab is a marine crustacean found in the North Pacific, notable for its helmet-shaped carapace covered in sti...

Marine Pacific West Coast Intertidal

6.2 Fair

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Devil Crab

The Devil Crab is a marine crustacean known for its heavily calcified, spiky exoskeleton, inhabiting coral rubble and ro...

Marine Tropical Caribbean Invasive

5.9 Mediocre

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Sentinel Crab

The Sentinel Crab is a small crustacean belonging to the Ocypodidae family, noted for its exceptionally long eyestalks t...

Large Marine Intertidal Indo Pacific

5.8 Mediocre

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Warty Crab

The Warty Crab is a marine crustacean found in the Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea, distinguished by the irregular, wart...

Mediterranean Marine Edible Intertidal

5.8 Mediocre

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Hairy Shore Crab

The Hairy Shore Crab is a small marine crustacean common to the rocky shores of Europe, distinguished by the dense, bris...

Small Marine Atlantic Intertidal

5.8 Mediocre

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Globose Kelp Crab

The globose kelp crab is a marine crab of the family Epialtidae, a group traditionally included within the spider crabs....

Marine Pacific Intertidal Majidae

5.7 Mediocre