Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1711909
GroupCrustaceans-Crabs
GenusCarcinus
Speciesmaenas
Common Namegreen crab
StateWA
CountyPacific
LocalityNahcotta small boat basin off Sandridge Rd.
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameWillapa Bay
HUC8 Number17100106
Map
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Collection Month3
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Reference 1
Ref. Number:41353
Author:Banse, T.
Date:2023
Title:Shellfish growers in Northwest's oyster capital want 'blitz' against invasive green crabs 
Publisher:NWNews
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected109


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