crab vs shark
Side-by-side emoji comparison — Unicode properties, platform rendering, and encoding details.
Platform Rendering
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Twitter/X
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Comparison Table
| Property | 🦀 crab | 🦈 shark |
|---|---|---|
| Codepoint | U+1F980 | U+1F988 |
| Category | Animals & Nature | Animals & Nature |
| Subcategory | animal-marine | animal-marine |
| Type | Basic Emoji | Basic Emoji |
| Unicode Version | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Year Added | 2015 | 2016 |
| Skin Tones | No | No |
| ZWJ Sequence | No | No |
| Popularity | #0 | #0 |
Keywords
🦀
Cancer
crab
zodiac
🦈
animal
fish
shark
Encoding Comparison
| Encoding | 🦀 | 🦈 |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA6 0x80 | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA6 0x88 |
| UTF-16 | 0xD83E 0xDD80 | 0xD83E 0xDD88 |
| HTML Entity | 🦀 | 🦈 |
| CSS | \1F980 | \1F988 |
| Python | \U0001F980 | \U0001F988 |
| JavaScript | \u{1F980} | \u{1F988} |
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