What species of crab is the Japanese spider crab?
Q: What species of crab is the Japanese spider crab?
A: The Japanese spider crab is a species of marine crab.
Q: Is the Japanese spider crab found in waters outside of Japan?
A: No, it is found only in the waters around Japan.
Q: How big can the leg span of the Japanese spider crab get?
A: The leg span of the Japanese spider crab can reach up to 3.8 meters (12 ft) long.
Q: How heavy can the Japanese spider crab get?
A: The Japanese spider crab can weigh up to 41 pounds (19 kg).
Q: Is the Japanese spider crab the largest arthropod in the world?
A: Yes, the Japanese spider crab has the largest leg span of any arthropod in the world.
Q: How many members are in the genus Macrocheira?
A: The Japanese spider crab is the only member in the genus Macrocheira.
Q: What is the scientific name of the Japanese spider crab?
A: The scientific name of the Japanese spider crab is Macrocheira kaempferi.
