Opilio Snow Crab
Bairdi Snow Crab
Bairdi Snow Crab
Bairdi crab is very similar to Opilio crab, but with a smaller size.
And interesting difference: Bairdi crab’s eyes are red and opilio’s are green.
180 mm (7″), carapace
180 mm (7″), carapace
The color of the shell is yellow-brown. The eyes are red. Male Bairdi Snow crab in the South-West Kamchatka reaches 180 mm (7 inch). Average weight of a male is 0.65–0.95 kg (1.43-2.09 lbs) depending on the fishing area.
Delivery period
All year round
Fishing Season
January – December