Toothed Rock Crab (Cancer bellianus) | Preserved Crab Specimen | Real Marine Crab

Toothed Rock Crab (Cancer bellianus) – Preserved Crab Specimen

The Toothed Rock Crab (Cancer bellianus) is a robust marine crab known for its broad carapace, powerful claws, and distinctive toothed margins along the front and sides of its shell. Native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean, this species inhabits rocky seabeds, continental shelf areas, and deeper coastal waters, where it forages for mollusks, crustaceans, and other benthic prey.

This professionally preserved specimen showcases the crab's rugged shell, strong pincers, and detailed anatomical features. Carefully preserved to maintain its natural appearance, it is an excellent addition to marine biology collections, educational displays, museums, curiosity cabinets, and natural history collections.

Each specimen is individually prepared, making every crab a unique representation of this impressive Atlantic rock crab.

Features

• Genuine Toothed Rock Crab (Cancer bellianus) specimen
• Professionally preserved for long-term display
• Displays natural coloration, rugged shell texture, and detailed anatomical features
• Characteristic toothed carapace margins and powerful claws
• Excellent for marine biology education, scientific reference, museums, and collectors
• Ideal for natural history collections and educational exhibits
• Each specimen is unique, with natural variations in size, coloration, shell texture, and markings

Specifications

• Common Name: Toothed Rock Crab
• Scientific Name: Cancer bellianus
• Condition: Preserved Specimen
• Habitat: Rocky seabeds, continental shelf regions, and deeper coastal waters of the eastern Atlantic Ocean
• Kingdom: Animalia
• Phylum: Arthropoda
• Subphylum: Crustacea
• Order: Decapoda
• Family: Cancridae

Please Note

This is a genuine natural specimen. Every preserved crab is unique, and slight variations in size, coloration, shell texture, and markings are natural characteristics that enhance the authenticity of each specimen.

Please ensure you are familiar with your country's import regulations before purchasing preserved wildlife specimens.