What is another word for Jonah Crab?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈə͡ʊnə kɹˈab] (IPA) 
The Jonah crab, also known as the stone crab and peekytoe crab, is a species of small coastal crab found in the waters of the eastern coast of North America. These crabs are prized for their sweet and succulent meat and are a popular ingredient in many seafood dishes. They are called Jonah crabs because of their tendency to hide in crevices and caves, much like the biblical character Jonah who was swallowed by a whale. Other synonyms for the Jonah crab include the rock crab, Atlantic rock crab, and the Dungeness crab. These crabs are a favorite among seafood lovers and can be cooked in a variety of ways, including grilling, boiling, and frying.
