Cardisoma guanhumi
Cardisoma guanhumi
(blue land crab)
Crustaceans-Crabs
Native Transplant

Impact ID6380
Impact TypeHabitat Alteration
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionCardisoma guanhumi burrows have damaged yards and gardens where they have been introduced in South Carolina.
Reference41872
Great Lakes RegionNo
Cost 
LocationCharleston County, South Carolina USA

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/3/2024].

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