| Query: King crab | Result: 17th of 37 | |
Red King Crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus)
Subject: | Red King Crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus)
| Poster: | Phoby (phoby@notmyphoto.com)
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Resolution: 2467x1667
File Size: 912397 Bytes
Date: 2005:12:28 15:24:42
Upload Date: 2005:12:28 15:17:27
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King crabs (Paralithodes camtschaticus) are an aggressive invasive species in the Barents Sea. They decimate the local biota as they migrate through an area. Shown here in Dalnezelenetsky Bay at Lat. 69 7.3 N, Long. 36 4.2E. Water temp 6 C; air temp 15 C; depth 17 meters.
Image ID: fish1714, Fisheries Collection
Location: Barents Sea, Russia
Photo Date: 2002 September 26
Photographer: Yury A. Zuyev, Hydrometeo. Univ., St. Petersburg
Photo Source:
The NOAA Photo Library - http://www.photolib.noaa.gov
The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Adminstration (NOAA) - http://www.noaa.gov/
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