 
                              Atlantic Rock Peekytoe
Sweet & flavorful leg meat with a complex, oceanic flavor.
Sweet, Moderate Brine
Quick Facts
                Commonly Known As:
                
                
                  Atlantic Rock Crab, Sand Crab, Mud Crab
                
              
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              Species NameCrab 
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              Latin NameCancer irroratus 
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              OriginDown East 
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              Harvest MethodNet Caught 
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              Range & HabitatNorth Atlantic & New England 
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              ProducerSFS Partnership 
 
                              Range & Habitat
SFS Partnership
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