Horsehair crab

Horsehair crab

Taxobox | name = Horsehair crab



image_width = 240px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Crustacea
classis = Malacostraca
ordo = Decapoda
infraordo = Brachyura
familia = Atelecyclidae
genus = "Erimacrus"
species = "E. isenbeckii"
binomial = "Erimacrus isenbeckii"
binomial_authority = (Brandt, 1848)
The horsehair crab, "Erimacrus isenbeckii" (Japanese: ケガニ "kegani") is a species of crab which is found in the Sea of Okhotsk and the Pacific Ocean and is frequently used in Japanese cuisine.

References

* [http://www.net.systemk.co.jp/~kawanina/kani/kegani/kegani.html net.systemk.co.jp] (in Japanese)


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