Troll crab

Latin: Lithodes maja

Size:

13.5 cm (shell width)

Levested:

Soft bottom 10 - 800 m

Distribution:

The entire Norwegian coast. From Greenland to the English Channel.

Food:

Benthic organisms and scavengers

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