King Crab
Species : Maiopsis Panamensis (faxon 1893)
Family : Majidae
Gender: Maiopsis
Species: Panamensis
Class: melacostraca
Origin: Ecuador, South America.

It is located on the coast of ecuador from about 140 fathoms of the continental shelf, his landing ports are: santa rosa, santa elena, ancon manta, villamil playas and valdivia.
Maximum size ( carapace ) 24 cms. (jumbo) and 12 cms. (small)
16 cms (half) approximately
Average weight
Small: from 0.5kgto 0.7 kg
Large : from 0.7 kg to 1.3 kg
Jumbo: from 1.3,kg to 3 kg


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