APHOTOMARINE

An Educational Photographic Resource and Stock Image Library
of the Sea, Maritime Environment, Marine and Rockpool Life in the
Coastal Waters of South-West England by David Fenwick.

Carcinus maenas - Shore Crab (Crustacean Images)
Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- moulted / softback / old shell 1

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- moulted / softback / old shell 2

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- moulted / softback 1

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- moulted / softback 2

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- red / old male 1

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- red / front view 1

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- red / front view 2

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- red 1

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- red / abdomen / male 1

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- red / eggs 1

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- red / eggs close-up 1

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- eggs close-up 1

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- green 1

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- green / abdomen / male 1

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- face view 1

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- face view 2

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- face view close-up 1

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- marbled 1

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- marbled 2

Shore Crab
Carcinus maenas
- dried carapace 1

A very common species across the region; commonly found between the tides in estuaries, in harbours and on the open shore. Recent images taken at Lariggan Rocks, Wherry Town, Penzance, 13.08.11; and at Chyandour Rocks, Penzance, Cornwall. 25.09.11.

Scientific and European Names:
Carcinus maenas, Common Shore Crab, Green crab, Dwarsloper, Strandkrab, Crabe vert, Cangrejo verde, Granchio.

Carcinus maenas Shore Crab Green Crab Crustacean Images
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