Tags: Crustacean.
Liocarcinus marmoreus sometimes known as the marbled swimming crab is a species of crab found in the northern Atlantic Ocean and North Sea. It may be found on sand and gravel in the sublittoral and lower littoral zones down to a depth of 84 metres (276 ft) from the Azores and the Alboran Sea (the westernmost section of the Mediterranean Sea) as far north as the Shetland Islands.