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Striped shore crab

Pachygrapsus crassipes

Description:

Can be red, purple, or green. The carapace (the back shell) is a boxy shape, it is broader than it is long. A distinctive feature P. crassipes is the series of horizontal lines across the carapace

Habitat:

Rocky tidal zone at La Jolla.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

San Diego, California, USA

Spotted on May 19, 2013
Submitted on May 24, 2013

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