Species Directory

All Species

Species Illustration	Species Name	Species Category	Protected Status	Region
Image	Alaska Snow Crab Chionoecetes opilio Also Known As Opilio, Opies	Species Category Invertebrates Crab Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Alaska
Image	Atlantic Deep-Sea Red Crab Chaceon quinquedens	Species Category Invertebrates Crab Wild-Caught Seafood		Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
Image	Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus Also Known As Hard-shells (not molting), Peelers (about to molt), Busters (started to molt), Soft-shells (just molted, not yet hard), Jimmies (adult males), Sooks (adult females), She-crabs or Sallies (immature females), Sponges/Sponge crabs (females carrying eggs)	Species Category Invertebrates Crab Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region New England/Mid-Atlantic Region Southeast
Image	Jonah Crab Cancer borealis	Species Category Invertebrates Crab Wild-Caught Seafood		Region New England/Mid-Atlantic
Image	Red King Crab Paralithodes camtschaticus Also Known As Alaska king crab, King crab	Species Category Invertebrates Crab Wild-Caught Seafood	---	Region Alaska