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Chionoecetes bairdi in species-identification.org
Oregoniidae
Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924 Far East / North Pacific
Range. Along Aleutian Islands and from southeastern part of Bering Sea to British Columbia,
from coastal waters to a depth of 470 m (usually to 180 m). Not found in our waters yet.
[Vinogradov, 1950, p. 236]. In asian waters the species extends in west part of Bering Sea, near
West and South-West Kamchatka, near northern and southern Kuril Islands and near east coast
of Hokkaido Island. [Slizkin & Safronov, 2000, p. 83]. Japan - Funka Bay, off Noboribetsu, off
Hiroo, off Kitami, off Hirono, and off Kushiro, Hokkaido [Komai et al., 1992]. Bering Sea;
Bristol Bay [Miyake, 1983]. “In B.C., C. bairdi are found throughout coastal inlets and fjords
at depths of 10–475 m.” [Fong & Dunham, 2007, p. 581]. Type locality: British Colombia.
Size of carapace. Up to 137 mm (width), males; up to 106 mm (width), females. [Fong &
Dunham, 2007, p. 585]. Up to 172 mm, males; up to 127 mm, females. [Slizkin & Safronov,
2000, p. 88].