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Walking legs of average sized king crabs taken commercially span three feet

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Description

Walking legs of average sized king crabs taken commercially span three feet.Crabs measuring six feet in leg span have been taken.

Credit

Alaska Department of Fish and Game; NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection

Photographer

Amos Burg

Location

Alaska

Collection

Historic Fisheries