Japanese Spider Crab

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Giant_Crab
gptkbp:application ecological studies
gptkbp:behavior solitary
non-social
gptkbp:body_style flattened body
gptkbp:climate temperate waters
gptkbp:color gptkb:Detective
reddish-brown
during molting
varies with environment
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Japanese_Spider_Crab
gptkbp:composed_of hard shell
thick shell
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cooking_method boiling, grilling
gptkbp:cuisine sweet and delicate
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in media
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:product
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:egg_color up to 1 million eggs
gptkbp:eye_color compound eyes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Majidae
gptkbp:fishing_regulations year-round
trap fishing
regulated in Japan
gptkbp:foot 10 legs
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:species
gptkbp:frequency every 1-2 years
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Macrocheira
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
up to 600 meters
rocky substrates
benthic zone
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japanese Spider Crab
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:larval_stage several weeks
zoea
gptkbp:lifespan up to 100 years
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight up to 12 feet
gptkbp:migration limited migration
gptkbp:movement slow-moving
gptkbp:notable_feature long legs
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:reproduction spawning
gptkbp:research_interest marine biology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Macrocheira_kaempferi
gptkbp:size around 5 years
depends on age
gptkbp:species not commonly farmed
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with small fish
gptkbp:threats overfishing
gptkbp:tourist_attraction attraction in Japan
gptkbp:traded_on popular in aquariums
gptkbp:values high
gptkbp:weight up to 42 pounds
gptkbp:wildlife marine protected areas
pollution, habitat loss