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 Name
Crab
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Latin Name
Cancer irroratus
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Origin
Down East
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Harvest Method
Net Caught
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Range & Habitat
North Atlantic & New England
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Producer
SFS Partnership
Range & Habitat
SFS Partnership
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