Common Names Summary - Chionoecetes japonicus
Common name of Chionoecetes japonicus
 
Common Name Red queen crab
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Korea (South)
Locality
Ref. Jeong, E.-C., C.-D. Park, S.-W. Park, J.-H. Lee and T. Tokai, 2000
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core primary lexeme
1st Modifier mod. for size
2nd Modifier color pattern(s)
Remarks 'crab' from Old English 'ceorfan', i.e., 'to curve'.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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