Crabs - Spider

Brown crab is a robust reddish-brown crustacean found around all UK shores, characterized by an oval shell with a distinctive “pie crust” crimped edge and black-tipped claws.

Spider crab is a spiny, triangular-shaped crustacean with long legs up to 2 meters in some species, found in rocky or sandy areas at 20-70 meters depth, known for undertaking spectacular mass migrations to deeper waters for mating and molting.

Crayfish are freshwater crustaceans resembling small lobsters, with over 500 species found primarily in North America.

Brown shrimp (Crangon crangon) are small, mottled brown coastal shrimps up to about 8 cm long that live buried in sandy or muddy shallows, especially estuaries, emerging mainly at night to feed on a wide range of animal and plant material.

Canadian lobster (Homarus americanus), also called American lobster, is a large marine crustacean with powerful claws found from Labrador to North Carolina.

Native lobster (Homarus gammarus), also called European or common lobster, is a blue clawed crustacean found in UK.