Profile updated on 15 February 2022
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
IDENTIFICATION
SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Paralithodes camtschaticus
SPECIES NAME(s)
Red king crab, Краб камчатский
The stock structure of red king crab crab is unknown but units are assessed and managed separately: Kamchatka-Kurils and Western Kamchatka (MARF, 2014).
ANALYSIS
Strengths
- Sustainability strengths unknown, but crab populations persist, and Russia’s king crab resource has continued to produce more than half the U.S. supply.
SCORES
Management Quality:
Management Strategy:
≥ 8
Managers Compliance:
≥ 8
Fishers Compliance:
≥ 6
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