Christophe Courteau / Edible crab in tide pool split level {Cancer pagurus} Brittany France

Linda Pitkin / 2020VISION / Edible crab (Cancer pagurus), St Abbs (St Abbs and Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve), Berwickshire, Scotland, UK, August 2011. Did you know? A large female Edible crab can carry up to 20 million eggs...

Toby Roxburgh / Cooked edible crab (Cancer pagurus) being lifted from a pot of boiling water, England, UK, 2009.

Wild Wonders of Europe / Lundgren / Edible crab (Cancer pagurus) portrait, Saltstraumen, Bod, Norway, October 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Lundgren / Edible crab (Cancer pagurus) close-up of face, Saltstraumen, Bod, Norway, October 2008 Wild Wonders kids book.

Georgette Douwma / Edible crab (Cancer pagurus) in kelp, St. Abbs, North Sea, Atlantic Ocean.

Nick Upton / Young Edible crab (Cancer pagurus) and a Rock goby (Gobius paganellus) side by side in a rock pool, looking towards the camera, The Gower, Wales, UK, August.

SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Horse mussel bed (Modiolus modiolus) with Brittle stars (Ophiothrix fragilis),Edible crab (Cancer pagurus) and Northern sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis) Sheltand Islands, Scotland, UK, S...

Nick Upton / Edible crab (Cancer pagurus) from Atlantic Ocean. Cornwall, England, UK. September.

Alex Mustard / Edible crab (Cancer pagurus) feeding on a bivalve on a chalk reef. Sherringham, north Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. North Sea

Alex Mustard / Portrait of an Edible crab (Cancer pagurus) on a chalk reef. Sherringham, north Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. North Sea

Alex Mustard / Pair of Edible crabs (Cancer pagurus) shelter in the structure of the Wreck of the Rosalie, which is encrusted with Plumose anemones (Metridium senile). Weybourne, north Norfolk, England, United Kingd...