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blue crab

Description:

young blue crab.they are very colourful when young but as they grow older they turn all blue. one of the many species found in trinidad. the crab population are rapidly declining due to over hunting...

Habitat:

mangrove and estuarary conditions

1 Species ID Suggestions

DST
DST 11 years ago
blue crab
Callinectes sapidus


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2 Comments

tibiprada
tibiprada 11 years ago

Awesome shot.. love it !

Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago

Hi, Suresh. I've moved your beautiful crab to the Arthropods category. :-)

Suresh
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Suresh

Trinidad and Tobago

Spotted on Sep 26, 2012
Submitted on Sep 26, 2012

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