Velvet Crab
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| Scientific name | Necora puber |
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| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Order | Decapods |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Necora |
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| ID | 2071180 |
About Velvet Crab
The velvet crab, or alternately velvet swimming crab, devil crab, “fighter crab”, or lady crab, Necora puber, is a species of crab. It is the largest of the swimming crab family found in British coastal waters. It has a carapace width of up to 100 millimetres, and is the only species in the genus Necora.