How Long Do Crabs Live? | 水產百科網

2021年3月17日—Dungenesscrabs,forinstance,liveonaverage10years.Theygothroughquiteafewcyclesasinfantsandadolescentsanddonotfullymature ...

Have you ever wondered about how long different types of crabs live? The decapod crustacean has been around for millions upon millions of years, and over 800 species of crabs continue to thrive all over the world in unique environments to this day. Asking Google this question may get you a quick on-average answer, yet what lies beneath that answer is complicated. Many factors and circumstances affect the lifespan of the crab, including other species (and humans), and the environment. Furthermore, some species of crab have simply evolved to be able to live decades longer than others. 

Continue reading to learn fast facts about the crab lifespan and what negatively and positively affects it.

Dungeness crabs[1], for instance, live on average 10 years. They go through quite a few cycles as infants and adolescents and do not fully matu...