North Pacific Snow Crab

North Pacific Snow Crab

The North Pacific snow crab is a member of the Decapoda order of the sand crab family, also known as the pine leaf crab, Tsurugi crab, snow crab, and Far Eastern sea snow crab. It is a type of snow crab originating from the waters surrounding Russia and Japan. Belonging to large crabs that inhabit the deep sea. There are red eyed snow crabs and gray eyed snow crabs.