Paralithodes camtschatica

Definitions of Paralithodes camtschatica
  1. noun
    large edible crab of northern Pacific waters especially along the coasts of Alaska and Japan
    synonyms: Alaska crab, Alaska king crab, Alaskan king crab, king crab
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    type of:
    crab
    decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
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