The red king crab, also called Kamchatka crab or Alaskan king crab, is a species of king crab native to the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska. It was introduced to the Barents Sea. It grows to a leg span of 1.8 m, and is heavily targeted by fisheries.
Red king crab
species of crustacean
Also known as:
Latin species name:
Paralithodes camtschaticus
Wikidata ID:
Q721171
Wikipedia title:
Red king crab
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