Crabs are believed to have been eaten by many people. There are many kinds of crabs on the market now. You can choose according to your own preferences when you buy it. Among them, swimming crab is a kind that many people usually like to eat. So is Portunus a flying crab?

1. Many people will mistake swimming crab for flying crab. In fact, swimming crab and flying crab are two different crabs. Although it looks very similar, it is definitely not the same crab.

2. From the appearance, the flying crab is curved from the eyes to both sides, while the swimming crab is trapezoidal.

These two tastes are different. Flying crabs are soft to eat, while swimming crabs are tight to eat. If it is a female crab, it may taste hard.

When cooking crabs at ordinary times, be careful not to add too much water to the pot, or you will need to increase the time of swimming crabs. But after a long time, the meat of swimming crab will tend to get old, which will affect its taste and taste. In addition, when making swimming crabs, don't always open the lid, because the legs of swimming crabs may fall off.