Lithodidae Dromiidae Atelecyclidae Cancridae Pirimelidae Cheiragonidae Dorippidae Eriphiidae Epialtidae Inachidae Oregoniidae Pilumnidae Geryonidae Portunidae Potamidae Panopeidae Xanthidae Grapsidae Images Name list Publications Sites alex@equator.ru Whole checklist По-русски (in Russian) Porcellanidae Varunidae Camptandriidae Macrophthalmidae Pinnotheridae Hapalogastridae Plagusiidae Far East / North Pacific Black Sea Baltic Sea Freshwater crabs Arctic Ocean Designed and composed by Alex Alyakrinsky, 2011 Brachyura, picture of crab Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 Cancridae Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 Black Sea Range. Atlantic Ocean from W. Norway to Portugal; Mediterranean Sea.  It lives in upper sublittoral among rocks and stones. For the Black Sea there is only one record.  Vinogradov (1949) have found it in the collection of Zoological institute (Academy of Sciences  of Ukraine) with label “Black Sea, Anapa, 1918, Luchnik”.   Size of carapace. In the Adriatic sea medium size is 100 x 180 mm, up to 200 x 300 mm.  [Kobjakova & Dolgopolskaya, 1969, p. 290].  Brachyura, photo of crab Cancer pagurus Brachyura, photo of crab Cancer pagurus Brachyura, photo of crab Cancer pagurus Brachyura, photo of crab Cancer pagurus Cancer pagurus in marevita.org