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Have you ever seen a crab like a bun? Also called the fool crab, not many people know

The first person to eat crabs is brave, after all, there are so many types of crabs in the world, all kinds of strange and different forms. Today's Haibao to say that the crab looks like a steamed bun, round and rolling, but there are very few people who eat it, and few people know it, it is a steamed crab, which is also called "fool crab" in Hainan, why is it called a fool crab, because after they encounter danger, they will not immediately escape, but stay in the same place to spit bubbles, hence the name.

Steamed crab has pain relief and insecticidal effects. Commonly used for chest pain, tinea pedicure. The breastplate of the crab head is wider than the length, 77mm wide and 51.5mm long. The forehead is narrow with 2 teeth and a half-ring of purple markings behind the dorsal margin of the eye socket. The cephalothorax is raised on the surface, with 5 longitudinal verrucous protrusions, and the side mask is soft hairs. The anterior lateral margin has about 12 serrated teeth; the posterior and posterior margins have a total of 15 triangular teeth, which expand to form a shield, which can be completely hidden under it when the foot is tortuous, the right claw is larger than the left claw, the outer part of the wrist node has 1 red spot, the dorsal edge of the palmar segment has 7 teeth, and the shape of the two claw knuckles is asymmetrical. The steps are thin and short.

The steamed crab lives on a sedimentary or sandy seabed with a water depth of 30-100 m. It is distributed in Fujian, Taiwan, Guangdong, Hainan and Nansha. Steamed crabs are also called "fake bread crabs" by people in some places, because they are somewhat similar to bread crabs, so some traders will sell them as real bread crabs! Of course, there are also some who do not understand that people will be fooled. However, it is too far from the real bread crab, whether it is the taste or the value, there is a world of difference.

Why don't fishermen pick up stupid crabs when they see them? Because it can not sell a few dollars, crab meat is still small, eat the taste is also very general, so in fact, there is not much value, the general market of the fool crab is about 10 yuan a pound, there are few people to buy to eat, the fool crab only two large pliers inside there is some meat, the taste is OK.

The meat on the body of the fool crab is less pitiful, almost nothing, and the crab shell is very hard, just like the stone, the key is that many fool crabs do not have crab yellow, only a very small number of high-quality fool crabs will have crab yellow, and there are not many, so the edible value is very low, even many fishermen can not look at the fool crab, see will not pick up, even if it is very good to pick.

However, there are also some specialized fishmongers who will collect the crab claws of the stupid crab. Because its tongs still have meat inside, and can eat, soup, steaming to eat, grilled to eat, the taste is also OK, so only sell crab tongs if the price can be high, generally 15-20 yuan a pound or so, there will be some people to buy dumb crab tongs soup to drink, the taste is still very delicious.

The silly crab is cute and cute, and eating meat is really not worth it, so if you are lucky enough to meet him, or don't hurt him, the fishermen will only pick it up and play for a while, and then release it.

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