Lithodes aequispinus Benedict, 1895
Golden king crab
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Family:  Lithodidae (stone and king crabs), subfamily: Lithodinae
Max. size:  3.9 cm CL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 160 - 1347 m
Distribution:  Northern Pacific: from Shizuoka, Japan to Kamchatka Krai, Russia, east to Vancouver, Canada.
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IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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