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European Green Crab

Carcinus maenas

2 Species ID Suggestions

European Green Crab
Carcinus maenas Carcinus maenas
green crab
Carcinus maenas


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3 Comments

markmcdonald141
markmcdonald141 9 years ago

Thanks!

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 9 years ago

Nice spotting Mark. I have edited your spotting to reflect that it is an arthropod.

turtles2penguins
turtles2penguins 9 years ago

You can tell because it has 5 spines on both sides of its eyes. 5 = green

markmcdonald141
Spotted by
markmcdonald141

Massachusetts, USA

Spotted on Sep 20, 2014
Submitted on Oct 16, 2014

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