Lithodes couesi explained

Lithodes couesi, also known as the scarlet king crab,[1] is a species of king crab.[2] It is typically found in the northeastern Pacific Ocean, but in 2019, it was found in the Burdwood Bank around the Scotia Arc at a depth of 605m (1,985feet).[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Stevens . Bradley G. . King Crabs of the World . Lovrich . Gustavo A. . CRC Press . 2014 . 978-0-429-06317-6 . 1st . 13–15 . King Crabs of the World: Species and Distributions . 10.1201/b16664.
  2. McLaughlin. Patsy A.. Patsy Ann McLaughlin. Komai. Tomoyuki. Lemaitre. Rafael. Rahayu. Dwi Listyo. 2010. Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea.. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement 23. 5–107. the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
  3. Pérez-Barros. Patricia. Albano. Mariano. Diez. Mariano J.. Lovrich. Gustavo A.. Pole to pole: the deep-sea king crab Lithodes couesi (Decapoda: Lithodidae) in the Burdwood Bank, Southwestern Atlantic Ocean. Polar Biology. 2020 . 43. 1. 81–86. 10.1007/s00300-019-02609-x.

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