Petrolisthes armatus
Petrolisthes armatus
(green porcelain crab)
Crustaceans-Crabs
Native Transplant

11 results for Petrolisthes armatus (green porcelain crab)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
154013 SCCharlestonAtlantic Ocean, Price Inlet1995 03050209 Bulls Bayestablished
154016 SCCharlestonAtlantic Ocean, Price Inlet1995 03050209 Bulls Bayestablished
4899 SCCharlestonCharleston Harbor behind Grice Marine Lab in Charleston, SC (shallow areas)1995 03050201 Cooperestablished
4907 SCCharlestonConch Creek [between Sullivans Island and Isle of Palms, SC]1995 03050209 Bulls Bayestablished
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
154011 SCGeorgetownConch Creek1995 03040207 Carolina Coastal-Sampitestablished
154012 SCGeorgetownConch Creek1995 03040207 Carolina Coastal-Sampitestablished
154014 SCGeorgetownConch Creek1995 03040207 Carolina Coastal-Sampitestablished
154015 SCGeorgetownConch Creek1995 03040207 Carolina Coastal-Sampitestablished
154017 SCGeorgetownConch Creek1995 03040207 Carolina Coastal-Sampitestablished

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [2/19/2026].

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