Mediterranean Green Crab
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Mediterranean Green Crab

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It can pinch if handled carelessly with a bare hand - observe it from a distance and leave it in its hiding spot.

A common shore crab that hides among rocks and mussel beds in shallow water. Recognisable by the five-pointed outline of its shell and its quick sideways scuttle when disturbed.

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From April to June and from September to October you get warm days, calm sea, and fewer crowds. July and August are hot and busy along the seafront, while winters stay mild but rainy.