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Chionoecetes japonicus Rathbun, 1932 Red snow crab |
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| Family: | Oregoniidae () | |||
| Max. size: | 10 cm CW (male/unsexed); 9 cm CW (female) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 120 - 2700 m | |||
| Distribution: | Northwest Pacific: Japan, Korea and Russia. | |||
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| Biology: | Minimum depth from Ref. 101157. Host of an ectoparasite Johanssonia arctica. Exhibits cannibalism (Ref. 101157). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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