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Crabsare one of several types of seafood that you can fish up inDisney Dreamlight Valley. However, with so many varieties of fish and sea critters available to discover in the game, many players may be wondering where crabs can be found. This magical life sim game describes crabs as tough little crustaceans with sharp claws. It can also be tough to find, as it is a species that only resides in one part of the game’s expansive map.
Crab is also a type ofDisney Dreamlight Valleyingredientthat you may use in the game’s ever-growing roster of cooking recipes, so you might be eager to go crab-fishing to whip up something special in the kitchen. Fortunately, provided you can access one particular biome in the game, crab isn’t too difficult to find.

Where To Find Crab In Disney Dreamlight Valley
While you might expect to find crabs scuttling along the shores of Dazzle Beach, there is only one biome where you can get your hands on a crab, and it couldn’t be more different. Tofind crabs inDisney Dreamlight Valley,head to theFrosted Heights biome, a chilly landscape north of the map.
To catch a crab inDisney Dreamlight Valley, you must fish inwhite or blue ripplesin rivers or ponds in the Frosted Heights. While you’ll probably fish up otherDisney Dreamlight Valleyfishfirst, crabs are a pretty regular spawn, so you shouldn’t have to wait for too long to acquire one. If you try fishing in orange ripples, you’ll typically findspecies like White Sturgeon.

Once caught, you can eat a crab to replenish+1,200 energyor sell it at Goofy’s Stall for600 Gold Star Coins. Alternatively, you might want to gift a crab to one of the villagers or use it to complete some quest objectives, such as in Nala’s’The Heart of a Lioness' quest. However, it’s probably more likely that you’ll be cooking some dishes with crab in the kitchen.
Recipes With Crab In Disney Dreamlight Valley
There is currently only oneDisney Dreamlight Valleyrecipethat asks for crab as an ingredient -Crab Melts, a 2-star Appetizer that’s exclusive toDisney Dreamlight Valley’s A Rift in Time DLC. It’s also a worthwhile dish given that it sells for 1,014 Gold Star Coins and restores a massive +2,549 energy. However, you can also throw crab as an optional ingredient into the followingseafood recipesfound in the base game:
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