Horsehair crab - Wikipedia

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Horsehair crab

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Infraorder:	Brachyura
Family:	Cheiragonidae
Genus:	Erimacrus Benedict, 1892
Species:	E. isenbeckii
Binomial name
*Erimacrus isenbeckii* (Brandt, 1848)

The horsehair crab, Erimacrus isenbeckii, (Japanese: ケガニ kegani), is a species of crab which is found in the Sea of Okhotsk and the Pacific Ocean and is frequently used in Japanese cuisine.

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ケガニ. The Ladybird's World (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 26, 2008.

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