Species name | Common name | Distribution | Max. Length (cm) |
---|---|---|---|
Paralithodes brevipes (Milne-Edwards & Lucas, 1841) |
Brown king crab | Northern Pacific and the Arctic | 15.7 |
Paralithodes californiensis (Benedict, 1895) |
California king crab | East Pacific | |
Paralithodes camtschaticus (Tilesius, 1815) |
Red king crab | Northern Pacific and the Arctic | 22 |
Paralithodes platypus Brandt, 1850 |
Blue king crab | Northern Pacific and the Arctic | 22 |
Paralithodes rathbuni (Benedict, 1895) |
Forknose king crab | Eastern Central Pacific |