Common Name | Champagne crab |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official Trade Name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | United Kingdom |
Locality | |
Ref. | Ng, P.K.L., 1998 |
Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | behavior |
1st Modifier | other/n.a. |
2nd Modifier | |
Remarks | Common name refers to its flesh, which is being considered to be of very fine quality; 'crab' from Old English 'ceorfan', i.e., 'to curve'. |