Crustaceans! Crustaceans are the largest group of marine arthropods. In this lesson, you will learn a list of the names of crustaceans in English with pictures and example sentences.
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Crustaceans
Crustaceans are an extremely diverse group including animals such as crabs, lobsters, isopods, shrimp, and barnacles. Like all arthropods, they have a segmented body and segmented limbs and a thick chitinous cuticle called an exoskeleton.
List of Crustaceans
- Barnacle
- Crab
- Crayfish
- Lobster
- Krill
- Hermit Crab
- Prawn
- Shrimp
- Woodlouse
- Yabby
- Mantis Shrimp
- Scampi
- Rock Lobster
- Slipper Lobster
- Land Crab
- Caridea
Examples of Crustaceans
- This will be difficult to carry out on barnacles, but comparatively easy for mussels, limpets, or other snails.
- Mix all ingredients together, except crab meat and Cheddar cheese, until smooth.
- I am having a blast, as I crunch on crab cakes with jicama slaw and lemon-chive aioli.
- Many invertebrates, such as crayfish, can not survive without a certain level of calcium and are completely absent.
- The icebox was packed with beer and he’d prepared a lobster salad that he’d left on the ice.
- Fish is something of a specialty with restaurants offering everything from grilled swordfish and lobster to baby eels in garlic butter.
- At present, the main products are Frozen krill, shrimp meal, shrimp sauce, and so on.
- Sometimes you can find a Zebra flatworm sharing the snail shell with the hermit crab.
- Its abdomen is soft, so a hermit crab uses the empty shell of a sea snail to protect itself.
- Specialties include deep-fried shredded beef, duck, prawn dishes, and hand-made noodles.
- If he sees a worm or even a woodlouse, everything stops for the rescue.
- In Japanese cuisine, the mantis shrimp is eaten boiled as sashimi and as a sushi topping and is called shako.
- Chicken or scampi in a basket, with a garnish of tomato and lettuce, are acceptable runners-up.
- Currently, a total of 152 individuals and companies hold fishing rights for hake, monkfish, horse mackerel, large pelagics, crab, and rock lobster.
- Lobsters, crabs, prawns, and oysters are all shellfish.
Crustaceans Infographic
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