What is the gooey stuff in crabs?

Chef's answer
The yellow stuff inside a cooked crab is the cras hepatopancreas. This is a gland inside the crab that works to produce digestive enzymes and filter impurities from the cras blood, similar to our body's digestive system. After that quick answer I'm still not convinced..
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