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a large red spider sitting on top of the ocean floor

And the winner of the largest known crab species goes to the Japanese spider crab, aka aka-ashi-gani (tall legs crab). These giants can be found off the coast of Japan near deep water vents. They can be found at depths of up to 1,970 feet. Their preferred temperature is around 50°F. Japanese spider crabs are not currently evaluated by the IUCN. Butefforts are underway to ensure sustainable fishing practices so that #crab #crustacean #Japan #Japanese #Japanesespidercrab #ocean #predator

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