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What's the difference between Alaskan crab and king crab?

1. Variety: Alaska Crab belongs to Alaska King Crab, and King Crab belongs to Kamchatka Pseudo-Stone Crab. 2. Alaskan crabs are mainly distributed in the cold waters of the North Pacific Ocean, from the Sea of Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk to the Bering Sea. King crabs are mainly distributed in cold seas. 3. Different breeding methods: the breeding season of Alaskan crabs is in late winter or early spring, and the female king crabs hatch after mating with the male king crabs; King crabs usually lay eggs in shoals about 350 meters away from April to June every year.

Alaska crab is named after its huge size and is known as the "king of crabs". Alaska crabs mainly grow in cold deep-sea waters, which are green and pollution-free. Its meat is huge and fat, which is deeply loved and respected by people. It has an unparalleled slightly sweet taste and rich and delicate meat.

King crab of Alaska is a very large crab species, with an average weight of 10 kg and an average body length of 220 mm ... The shell width can reach 28 cm, and the feet can reach 1.8 m when fully unfolded.

King crab, also known as stone crab or rock crab, is a crustacean of the family Stone Crab, not a real crab. Because of its huge size and delicious meat, king crabs are widely caught as food, among which Kamchatka stone crabs are the most common.