Petrolisthes armatus
Petrolisthes armatus
(green porcelain crab)
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16 results for Petrolisthes armatus (green porcelain crab)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
4900 SCBeaufortBroad River at Hilton Head Island, SC1997 03050208 Broad-St. Helenaestablished
4910 SCBeaufortPort Royal Sound (Station Creek)1997 03050208 Broad-St. Helenaestablished
154013 SCCharlestonAtlantic Ocean, Price Inlet1995 03050209 Bulls Bayestablished
154016 SCCharlestonAtlantic Ocean, Price Inlet1995 03050209 Bulls Bayestablished
4913 SCCharlestonCape Romain [east of McClellanville, SC]1998 03050209 Bulls Bayestablished
4899 SCCharlestonCharleston Harbor behind Grice Marine Lab in Charleston, SC (shallow areas)1995 03050201 Cooperestablished
4903 SCCharlestonCharleston Harbor off the James Island Yacht Club, Charleston, SC1999 03050201 Cooperestablished
4907 SCCharlestonConch Creek [between Sullivans Island and Isle of Palms, SC]1995 03050209 Bulls Bayestablished
4911 SCCharlestonDewees Inlet [between Dewees Island and Isle of Palms, SC]1997 03050209 Bulls Bayestablished
4904 SCCharlestonFolly River at confluence with the Stono River [near Folly Beach , SC]1997 03050202 South Carolina Coastalestablished
4908 SCCharlestonInlet Creek [vicinity of Sullivan's Island, SC]1995 03050209 Bulls Bayestablished
4909 SCCharlestonPrice Inlet [between Capers and Bull Islands ~18 mi NW of Charleston, SC]1995 03050209 Bulls Bayestablished
4906 SCCharlestonPrice Inlet [between Capers and Bull Islands ~18 mi NW of Charleston]1997 03050209 Bulls Bayestablished
4905 SCCharlestonSewee Bay [~6 mi SW of Awendaw, SC]1997 03050209 Bulls Bayestablished
4914 SCCharlestonStono River [vicinity of Charleston, SC]1998 03050202 South Carolina Coastalestablished
4902 SCColletonBig Bay Creek at Edisto Island1997 03050206 Edisto Riverestablished

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [2/22/2026].

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