The Seafood List
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Lithodes aequispinus
| Acceptable Market Name(s): | Crab, Golden King |
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| Common Name(s): | Golden King Crab |
| Type: | I(C) |
| ITIS TSN: | 660179 |
| Hazard Information: | HAZ |
| DNA Sequence(s): | Lithodes aequispinus |
| Law/Regulation/Import Alert: | 21 CFR 102.50 |
| Vernacular Name(s) (See note below.*): | Golden Crab | Brown King Crab |
| Additional Information: | Market Name Change from Brown King Crab to Golden King Crab by Legislative Action: As mandated by Congress in Section 774 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 (Public Law 115-31), for purposes of applying the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 et. seq.), the acceptable market name of Lithodes aequispinus is *****Golden King Crab.***** |
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*Note: The Vernacular Name(s) (if any listed above) are for CROSS REFERENCE ONLY, and generally not acceptable for product labeling in interstate commerce. Their use may result in seafood misbranding.
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