Specimen Information

Callinectes bocourti
Callinectes bocourti
(Bocourt swimming crab)
Crustaceans-Crabs
Native Transplant

Specimen ID158520
GroupCrustaceans-Crabs
GenusCallinectes
Speciesbocourti
Common NameBocourt swimming crab
StateFL
LocalitySouth Florida
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameEverglades
HUC8 Number03090202
HUC10 Number0309020211
Map
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Collection Year1950
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13760
Author:South Carolina DNR.
Date:2004
Title:Blue crabs of the South Atlantic Bight; native and occasional species of Callinectes (or, when isn't a blue crab a blue crab?).
Publisher:http://wwwdnrstatescus/marine/sertc/Blue%20Crab%20SOMpdf.
Pages:5
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordnation
Freshwater/MarineMarine
Number Collected1


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