Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1757627
GroupCrustaceans-Crabs
GenusCallinectes
Speciesbocourti
Common NameBocourt swimming crab
StateFL
CountySt. Lucie
LocalityBlind Creek reservation
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameFlorida Southeast Coast
HUC8 Number03090206
HUC10 NameSouth Fork of the St. Lucie River-Indian River
HUC10 Number0309020605
HUC12 NameIndian River-St. Lucie Inlet
HUC12 Number030902060504
Map
Collection Day28
Collection Month1
Collection Year2025
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
CommentsTook a mature female. I've now taken 6 in this area since 1/12 and only 1 blue crab. This is now the most common crab.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierKirk Stewart
Freshwater/MarineMarine
Number Collected1
Photo
Callinectes bocourti
Callinectes bocourti
Callinectes bocourti


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/5/2025].

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