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The first findings of snow crab Chionoecetes opilio Decapoda, Majidae in the Barents Sea

Kuzmin, S.A.; Akhtarin, S.M.; Menis, D.T.

Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 77(4): 489-491

1998


ISSN/ISBN: 0044-5134
Accession: 037374045

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Five specimens of Chionoecetes opilio (4 males and 1 female) were found for the first time in the Barents Sea, on the slopes of the Goose Bank (Russia). The species area was known to be in the North Pacific and in the Northwest Atlantic. The possible ways of the area extension are discussed.

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