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Asian Shore Crab

Hemigrapsus sanguineus

Description:

Brownish crab found under rocks at a beach. It was among some other crustaceans that I believe to be amphipods.

Habitat:

Under an algae-covered rock at a rocky beach at low tide.

Notes:

This is an invasive species in North America.

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chickenparmesan24
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chickenparmesan24

Rhode Island, USA

Spotted on Apr 14, 2020
Submitted on Apr 14, 2020

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