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Chesapeake blue crab

Callinectes sapidus

Photo by AlexKositz
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Went crabbing in Maryland and got a picture of this crab

Habitat:

Waters of Atlantic ocean and Gulf of Mexico

Reference Links:

Callinectes sapidus

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Comments (1)
AshleyT
Moved to arthropods, crabs are not amphibians.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2013

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