SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Cancer pagurus
SPECIES NAME(s)
Edible crab, Brown crab
The stock structure of edible (brown) crabs around Scotland is not completely understood. Marine Scotland Science considers twelve assessment units, each of which assessed and managed separately (ICES, 2013; Barreto and Bailey, 2014).
Management Quality:
≥ 6
≥ 6
≥ 8