Specimen Information

Carcinus maenas
Carcinus maenas
(green crab)
Crustaceans-Crabs
Exotic

Specimen ID1337416
GroupCrustaceans-Crabs
GenusCarcinus
Speciesmaenas
Common Namegreen crab
StateWA
CountySan Juan
LocalityStrait of Juan de Fuca, at San Juan Island
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Juan Islands
HUC8 Number17110003
HUC10 NameHaro Strait-Strait of Georgia
HUC10 Number1711000307
HUC12 NameHaro Strait-Strait of Georgia
HUC12 Number171100030700
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month9
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineMarine
Number Collected1
Photo
Carcinus maenas


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/18/2024].

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