The body is pretty flat and five to six inches wide. From his blue legs with red tipped ends. Crabs usually walk sideways on their five pairs of legs. They can move easily in any direction. They also make powerful weapons.
Crabs prefer live, fresh food.
Most people think they are just scavengers who eat dead material, but that is not true. Blue Crabs can be found at night by lit piers. Blue crabs also lie motionless at the bottom of bays, waiting for prey to swim by. Clam, oyster and mussel shell beds are places where you can also find crabs. Luckily for the remaining clams, Blue Crabs also like to eat Salt Marsh Cordgrass, Eel Grass, and Sea Lettuce.