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What are some seafood made in Maine?
* lobster * shrimp * clams * oysters * crab * scallops
What composes the crab shell?
The crab shell is made up of chitin.
What is the difference between the body covering of the conch and the shrimp?
A conch shell is hard, cylindrical and is not jointed. A shrimp shell has many parts that move with the shrimp and provide protection. Additionally, the material that the shells are made of are entirely different. Conch shells are made primarily of a mineral called aragonite. Each layer of aragonite is reinforced by layers of protein. Shrimp shells are made of chitin, the same material insects exoskeletons, crab & lobster shells, and spiderwebs are made of.
Name for a hearty soup made with shellfish?
This could be cioppino, which is a shellfish and fish stew where the shellfish often are still in the shell. It can include fish, shrimp/prawns, clams, crab legs, or whatever else is fresh or available. It is typically cooked in a thick, tomato-based base. A variation on this is bouillabaisse where the shellfish are out of the shell, making it easier to eat without making a big mess (but the mess is part of the fun!).
How are the skeleton and the shell of a crab alike?
The skeleton and shell of a crab are synonymous. What we'd call the shell of a crab is simply a component of its exoskeleton, the external covering arthropods use made out of a tough protein, chitin.
Is a horseshoe crab shell living?
The shell is just that; a shell. Non living material, made of i believe chiton.
What is a shell of a king crab made of?
I believe the shells are made of chitin.
Are shrimp tails high in calcium?
No they are not high in calcium. Shrimp shells are made of chitin, the same material insects exoskeletons, crab & lobster shells, and spider-webs are made of.
Is it safe to eat left over shrimp and crab legs made from a seafood boil?
no it is not safe
What a watermelon crab eats?
prettty much anything.Like meats and shrimp pellots that you feed a fish. food specialy made for a crab. hpoe this helps!!
What are the adaptations of the horseshoe crab?
the way they hide from predators- like covering it self with sea grass
What are glucosamine supplements made of?
Commercial preparations of glucosamine are derived from chitin, which is a substance found in the outer covering of such shellfish as lobster, crab, and shrimp
