Golden King Crab
Quick Facts
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Species Name
Crab
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Latin Name
Lithodes aequispinus
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Origin
Ketchikan, AK
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Harvest Method
Net Caught
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Range & Habitat
Pacific Northwest & Alaska
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Producer
Range & Habitat
Pacific Seafood
From our humble beginnings in 1941, Pacific Seafood has grown to employ more than 3,000 team members across 41 facilities in 11 states.
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