Crabs are a group of organisms with a long history and rich diversity. It is estimated that there are more than 800 species of crabs around the world, which are distributed in different geographic regions and ecosystems. Here are some common crab species:

KING CRAB: King crabs are the largest known living crab and are found mainly in the cold waters of the North Pacific Ocean. They have exceptionally long legs that can reach 1.7 meters, while their bodies can reach 40 centimeters. King crabs are a valuable seafood, expensive and tasty.

Alaskan King Crab: Alaskan king crabs are a larger species than the common king crab and are mainly found in the North Pacific Ocean off the coast of Alaska. Their legs can reach 2 meters in length and weigh up to 10 kilograms. The meat of this crab is equally tasty but more expensive.

Blue crabs: Blue crabs are a widely distributed species that can be found in different seas around the globe. Their shells are usually dark blue, but some species have green shells. The blue crab is a fast growing and reproducing crab and is therefore often used as a target for commercial fishing.

Jumbo Crab: The Jumbo Crab is a highly prized crab found mainly in the waters of the Pacific Northwest. Their shells are usually orange, but some species have blue shells. Jumbo crabs have very tasty meat and are relatively expensive.

Bread Crab: Bread crabs are a widely distributed species that can be found in different seas around the globe. Their shells are round and usually yellow or orange in color. Bread crabs are meaty and relatively inexpensive.