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Lopholithodes mandtii (Puget Sound King Crab) from Saunders Reef


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Posted by Chris on August 06, 2008 at 12:36:58:

I took these photos of a Lopholithodes mandtii (Puget Sound King Crab) on Monday August 8, 2008 at Saunders Reef, Mendocino County, California. This is the first one of this species I have ever seen.
The depth was about 70 feet. The water temperature was 46°F.


Lopholithodes mandtii (Puget Sound King Crab)
Lopholithodes mandtii (Puget Sound King Crab)


Lopholithodes mandtii (Puget Sound King Crab)
Lopholithodes mandtii (Puget Sound King Crab)


Lopholithodes mandtii (Puget Sound King Crab)
Lopholithodes mandtii (Puget Sound King Crab)


Lopholithodes mandtii (Puget Sound King Crab)
Lopholithodes mandtii (Puget Sound King Crab)


©2008 Chris Grossman


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