Common name of Mithrax spinosissimus
 
Common Name Channel-clinging crab
Language English
Type FAO
Official Trade Name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country United Kingdom
Locality
Ref. FAO-FIES, 2022
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core behavior
1st Modifier behavior
2nd Modifier habitat/ecology
Remarks 'crab' from Old English 'ceorfan', i.e., 'to curve'. Also Ref. 77129, 115257.
 
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