Puget Sound King Crab
(Lopholithodes mandtii)

image of a Puget Sound King Crab

Image ID: 68-00

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Comments : This is the rostrum of the Puget Sound King Crab. The left claw is arching over the top of the frame, and the mouth is basically in the center.
Common name : Puget Sound King Crab
Scientific Name : Lopholithodes mandtii
Location Found : 7 Tree Island, BC, Canada
Actual Size : 8 inches
Camera Used : Canon EOS D30 digital in Ikelite housing
Natural History :