SCIENCE
ZOOLOGY
Question
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Suzie
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Sally
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Sook
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Sarah
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Detailed explanation-1: -Blue crab males are called ‘Jimmies’ and females are called “Sook, Sally, or Sponge Crab’ depending on their stage of sexual maturity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sook Crab. Sook scrabs are mature female crabs which can mate. They have an orange color on the tip of their claws and their apron has a dome shape which, in keeping with the Washington metaphor, is sometimes called the Capital Dome. Though they have less meat than male crabs, sooks have a sweet taste that many enjoy.
Detailed explanation-3: -Male blue crabs are known as “jimmies, ” while mature females are called “sooks."
Detailed explanation-4: -Sook – CANNOT HARVEST A mature (adult) female blue crab, known as a Sook is identified as having an inverted “U” or bell-shaped apron and red-tipped claws. Jimmy – CAN HARVEST A mature male blue crab, known as a Jimmy, has a long, narrow, inverted “T” shaped apron and blue-tipped claws.
Detailed explanation-5: -Male blue crabs are usually referred to as “Jimmy Crabs, ” immature female crabs are called “she crabs” or “Sally” crabs, and mature females are called “sooks”. Males can be distinguished from females by the apron on its abdomen.