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Atlantic rock crab

Cancer irroratus

Classification

Family
Cancridae

Cancer irroratus (Atlantic rock crab or peekytoe crab) is a crab in the genus Cancer. It is found from Iceland to South Carolina at depths of up to 2,600 ft (790 m), and reaches 133 mm (5. 2 in) across the carapace.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Canada · 1,924United States of America · 1,480Iceland · 71France · 11