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Chesapeake Blue Crab

Sylvilgus floridanus

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38.3921, -75.0676

Field Notes

Habitat:

Lives in Atlantic ocean

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
ForestDragon
Great find! Crabs belong in the Arthropds section, I have moved your spotting there. The scientific name for your crab is Callinectes sapidus. The scientific name you have on your spotting is for the Eastern Cottontail ;-)
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PublishedOctober 16, 2015

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