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Blue crabs may have a prion disorder although brief research doesn't yield any information regarding the existence of one. Prion issues can be present in a species and only be transmissible intraspecies.
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Could crab meat have prions in it?
Scientists are unsure if chicken, fish and seafood could have problems with prions. Roger Morris from MRC Center for neurobiology is doing research to see if mutations could cause this problem.
What is the group name of Blue Crab?
You need to be more specific in what type of blue crab you are referring to. There are at least three different species of crab commonly known as blue crab.Atlantic Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus)Blue Crab (Portunus pelgaicus)Japanese Blue Crab (Portunus trituberculatus)
Is a crab blue?
The size of ya mam
What animal eats the blue crab?
the blue crab is eaten by us and other blue crabs
Is a blue crab an omnivore?
Neither. It is not a vertebrate, so it cannot be either. A crab is a crustacean.
What is the scientific name for crabs in general?
The blue crab is a general term that refers to four different species that share similarities:The blue king crab (Paralithodes platypus)The blue swimmer crab (Portunus pelagicus) The Japanese blue crab (Portunus trituberculatus)The Chesapeake/Atlantic blue crab (Callinectes sapidus)The Japanese blue crab and the blue swimmer crab are the only two that are within the same genus.
What does a blue clawed hermit crab look like?
It is a green hermit crab with blue claws.
What is the role of the blue crab in the community?
The blue crab is a scavenger. It eat what ever it can find on the ocean floor.
Is a blue crab a wild crab?
Yes the Blue Crab is wild - by the simple fact it lives in the ocean means it is wild. It is not tamed nor is it farmed.
What is the largest commercial fished crab?
The blue crab, not the king or snow crab of Alaska fame.
What are the colors of a blue crab?
blue, orange,gray
What is the name of the small crab people eat in Louisiana?
Blue crab.
