Eastern Crystal Crab

Chaceon bicolor
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Quick Facts

Scientific name Chaceon bicolor
Other names Pacific Golden Crab, Crystal Crab
Size Up to 18 cm (7.1 in) Carapace
Weight Over 1 kg (2.2 lb)

Distribution

Habitat & AU Distribution Deep ocean waters amongst silty & muddy bottoms
Depth Range 275 - 1,600 m (902 - 5,249 ft)
Eastern Crystal Crab Distribution