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King Crab

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Because of their large size and taste of their meat, king crabs are considered a delicacy.

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King crabs are crustaceans found in cold seas, such as Alaska and the Bering Sea. Around 121 species are known. Because of their large size and taste of their meat, king crabs are considered a delicacy.

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crustaceans, cold, red king crab, hermit crab, delicacy, rare, ocean, alaska, marine, New Zealand, Auckland, oceanography, marine biology, ecosystem, environmental education

Updated

Mar 16 2022

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