centolla
Maja squinado
#nm_0572📍 Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- Transliteration
- centolla
- IPA
- /θenˈtoʎa/
Spanish centolla (spider crab); origin uncertain — no dictionary source establishes its derivation
Large spider crab with a spiny reddish carapace reaching about 20 cm across, and long slender legs. Found in the north-east Atlantic and the Mediterranean.