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  • Atlantic Rock Crab, 1 of 6
    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) Hunter Stevens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Atlantic Rock Crab, 2 of 6
    Photo 2 of 6

    (c) Leïla Brunner, some rights reserved (CC BY)

  • Atlantic Rock Crab, 3 of 6
    Photo 3 of 6

    (c) Andrew Darcy, all rights reserved

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    Photo 4 of 6

    (c) Emily Christian, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Atlantic Rock Crab, 5 of 6
    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) Derek Garvey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Atlantic Rock Crab, 6 of 6
    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) Igor DeLos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Atlantic Rock Crab

Cancer irroratus

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About

Cancer irroratus (common name the Atlantic rock crab or peekytoe crab) is a crab in the genus Cancer. It is found from Iceland to South Carolina at depths up to 2,600 ft (790 m), and reaches 133 mm (5.2 in) across the carapace.

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