アメリカイチョウガニ

Meanings

Dungeness crab

usually written using kana alone

Refers to the Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister), a species of crab found on the west coast of North America. The name combines 'America' and 'ichō-gani' (a type of crab).

アメリカイチョウガニは北ほく米べい西せい海かい岸がんでよく獲とれる。
Dungeness crabs are commonly caught on the west coast of North America.