Lavagantes e outros

Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus, 1758), known by the common name of lobster, is a species of decapod crustacean from the coastal waters of the eastern Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and parts of the Black Sea. They are distinguished from lobsters by having the first two pairs of legs in the form of very developed pincers.

Cancer pagurus, commonly known as the edible crab or brown crab, is a species of crab found in the North Sea, North Atlantic Ocean, and perhaps the Mediterranean Sea. It is a robust crab of a reddish-brown colour, having an oval carapace with a characteristic "pie crust" edge and black tips to the claws. A mature adult may have a carapace width up to 25 centimetres (10 inches) and weigh up to 3 kilograms (6+1⁄2 pounds).

Maja squinado, the European spider crab, spiny spider crab or spinous spider crab is a species of migratory crab found in the north-east Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea. The appearance of the European spider crab is similar to the much larger Japanese spider crab but has shorter legs and stronger body and is the subject of commercial fishery, with over 5,000 tonnes caught annually, more than 70% the coast of France, over 10% off the coast of the United Kingdom, 6% from the Channel Islands, 3% from each of Spain and Ireland, 2% from Croatia, 1% from Portugal and others.