Description
Size:
Carapace length to 10.2 cm.
General:
Carapace slightly longer than wide. Scarlet red with large spines elevated areas and lateral margins. Flattened walking legs.
Geographic Information
Habitat description:
Benthic.
Ocean range (global):
North Pacific: Bering Sea to Cortez Bank (Channel Islands chain). Japan.
Published depth range:
850 - 2379 m
Additional Information
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Donaldson, W. and S. Byersforfer (2005). Biological field techniques for lithodid crabs. Alaska Sea Grant Program, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK. 76 pp.
Citation:
Paralomis verrilli
(Benedict, 1894) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Paralomis%20verrilli. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-23.