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Blue Crab

Callinectes sapidus

Description:

About a 7-8 inch across crab with blue underlying areas. Very pretty.

Habitat:

Tampa bay that leads out to the Gulf of Mexico. This was a mangrove area that is not very deep.

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1 Comment

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 12 years ago

moved to arthropods :-)

pennymomof2
Spotted by
pennymomof2

St. Petersburg, Florida, USA

Spotted on Dec 4, 2011
Submitted on Dec 11, 2011

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