Family: |
Lithodidae (stone and king crabs), subfamily: Lithodinae |
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Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine; depth range 667 - 2749 m |
Distribution: |
Arctic and Atlantic Ocean: from North Carolina to Davis Strait, east to Cape Verde. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Minimum depth range from Ref. 123223. Benthopelagic. Found in deep waters. May feed on epibenthic invertebrates (Ref. 123222). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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