Some more about the Common Spider Crab 🦀 • They have poor eyesight and rely heavily on sensitive tasting and sensing organs located on the tips of their walking legs to locate a meal! • Their diet consists of starfish, algae and dead & decaying matter. • These crabs can have a leg span reaching up to one foot with legs outstretched, with males growing larger than females. • They can be found in areas with low- oxygen and also tolerate pollution. • A resident of the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic O

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