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Blue Crab

Callinectes sapidus

Description:

Found at the Narrows at Seashore State Park - an inlet leading to the Chesapeake Bay.

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sconsilio
sconsilio 11 years ago

We call those Ghost Crabs on our local beach. They move sideways and bury in the sand. They move so fast it is hard to see them, even more so to catch them

Fishes3andMe
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Fishes3andMe

Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA

Spotted on Jul 18, 2012
Submitted on Oct 29, 2012

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