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Research and Technology for Security and Defence
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Tanner crab (Chionoecetes bairdi) Photo courtesy Alaska Fisheries Science Center Tanner crabs (Chionoecetes bairdi and C. opilio) are two of the four species of the genus Chionoecetes occurring in the eastern North Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea. They form the basis of a thriving domestic fishery from southeastern Alaska north through the Bering Sea. These crabs are also marketed under their trade names: snow crab (C. opilio) and Tanner crab (C. bairdi). General description: Tanner crabs are brachyuran (meaning short-tailed) or true crab and constitute some of the most highly specialized of all crustaceans. ... Text from Alaska Dept of Fish and Game This beatiful crustaecean was chosen as SECRAB's logo because of its stature of security:
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