crabs
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Similar respiratory structures are still found in aquatic chelicerates such as horseshoe crabs.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Because it probably won’t be just Dungeness crabs they’ll have to follow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The first has a crisp, refreshing profile that makes it an ideal partner for Chesapeake crabs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Increasing numbers of octopus may offer a new market for fishermen, for example, but can hit populations of crabs, lobster, scallops and other shellfish on which they prey.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
I’d watch them there in the float, knowing once they shed that last time and turned into grown-up lady crabs there was nothing left for them.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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