Dungeness Crab Animal Pictures

Metacarcinus magister

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Dungeness Crab harvest

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Dungeness Crabs are sustainably harvested with over one million pounds per year.

Dungeness Crab claws

Dungeness Crab claws — © Bochkarev Photography/Shutterstock.com

Dungeness Crab claws are a delicacy, but an expensive one.

Dungeness crab

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While they prefer shallower water, Dungeness Crabs have been found at depths of two hundred meters.