OCM Crabs
(800)
Seafood restaurant
Homey, unpretentious eatery offering steamed crabs & corn, plus other Eastern shore classics.
Address: 7111 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, MD 21842
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 4 PM Fri
Phone: (410) 520-0457
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What is the most common crab in the world?
Portunus trituberculatus, known as the horse crab, known as the gazami crab or Japanese blue crab, is the most widely fished species of crab in the world, with over 300,000 tonnes being caught annually, 98% of it off the coast of China.
Are blue crabs good to eat?
Their Scientific Name Suggests They're Delicious
The blue crab's scientific name is Callinectes sapidus, which translates to “savory beautiful swimmer.” Indeed, their back legs, which are paddle shaped, make them excellent swimmers. And blue crabs are prized for their sweet, delicate flavor and tender meat.
Where do Maryland crabs come from?
Blue crabs are native to the Chesapeake Bay region, so ever since the first European colonists arrived in Maryland in the 17th century, fishermen have been harvesting crabs around the various shores — for fun and for nourishment.
Why are they called blue crabs?
The blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) is known for its color and delicious flavor. The crab's scientific name means "savory beautiful swimmer." While blue crabs do have sapphire blue claws, their bodies are usually duller in color.
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