Stone crab traps line the yard surrounding the Museum of the ... transformed into a $30 million-a-year industry because of one man, commercial crabber Ernest Hamilton, a Chokoloskee Native.

Bottom line: Colossal lump crab meat should be the star of the show ... dish would be an expensive mistake. Keep it simple.

They’re also one of the world’s largest arthropods, animals with no backbone, external skeletons, and multiple-jointed appendages. In this crab’s case, those appendages are its 10 legs.