CATDOLL : CATDOLL: Wild crabs from Bangladesh are not swimming crabs

The swimming crab has tender meat and is rich in various proteins and nutrients. Is the swimming crab a sea crab? Is the swimming crab a cold food? What does the swimming crab taste like?

Is the swimming crab a sea crab?

Yes. Swimming crabs belong to marine crabs and are a common type of crab. The body color of swimming crabs varies with the surrounding environment. Individuals living on the sandy bottom have a light gray-green cephalothorax, a round white spot on the front gill area, and most of the chelicerae are purple-red with white spots, with part or the entire ventral surface white. The long segments and wrist segments of the first three pairs of walking legs are also white, the palm is blue-white, the soft hair is brown, and the knuckles are purple-blue or purple-red.

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Is swimming crab a cold food?

Swimming crabs are cold in nature. They are tender and white in texture, rich in protein, fat and various minerals. Swimming crabs are the strongest in the winter, generally weighing about 250 grams, and up to 500 grams. Female crabs are covered with red cream and taste excellent. Swimming crabs can be eaten fresh, steamed, fried, or stir-fried, or cut in half and stewed with bean paste, or stir-fried with crabs and rice cakes, pickles, and tofu. They are common dishes on the tables of residents in coastal areas. They can also be pickled, which means soaking fresh swimming crabs in brine and eating them after a few days. This is commonly known as "New Wind Crab".

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Is swimming crab delicious?

Swimming crabs taste pretty good, but it depends on when you eat them. Of course, they taste good when they are fat. The best time to eat swimming crabs is from August to November every year. This period is mainly the period of feeding and fattening, and the body width can reach 100-130 mm. Mature individuals mate before wintering, and the mating time can last for 1-2 days. During this process, male crabs often swim with female crabs. Swimming crabs are the fattest during this period.

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Which kind of swimming crab is delicious?

Crabs are the plumpest around Grain Rain. Although they can be caught in autumn, they are not plump (but male crabs are particularly plump and fat before wintering, and there is a saying that they are "male crabs in the grain stubble"). Male crabs are commonly known as "pointed navels", immature male crabs are called "cha navels", and female crabs are commonly known as "round navels". Female crabs are preferred. Large crabs with eggs are also called "pomegranate yellow". The market prices of male and female crabs vary greatly. The crab meat is white, meaty, tender, and creamy, and tastes delicious. Especially the meat of the two claw-like claws is silky and sweet, with a bright crab yellow color and a fragrant taste. It has a unique flavor when eaten, so it has a long-standing reputation and ranks first among seafood.

Bangladesh wild sea crabs belong to the swimming crab family, and the mud crab (scientific name: Scylla serrata) is a crustacean of the family Portunidae and the genus Scylla. The head and chest carapace are oval, with a raised and smooth back, and it is named after its green body color.

May 30th Swimming crabs are sea crabs that generally live in salt water. Their survival ability weakens when out of sea water, so they are easily killed after being salvaged.