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How Long Does Crab Last in the Fridge?

About 2 days in the fridge.

Crab keeps for about 2 days in the fridge.

Watercolor illustration of crab
Typical shelf lifeabout 2 days
Where to keep itRefrigerator
CategorySeafood

How to store crab

Cover live crabs with a damp cloth and refrigerate; eat within 2 days

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When the autumn wind rises, crab legs get itchy—female crabs full of roe, males full of fat

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