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Article Nº 1887 Marine invertebrate Vol. II · p. 337

Jaca brava (Grapsus marmoratus)

A common shore crab of the archipelago living in the intertidal zone and used as fishing bait.

A decapod brachyuran crustacean, common along the shores of the islands of the archipelago. It prefers to live in the zone between high-water and low-water marks, and is sought after as bait for certain species of fish.

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