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A Maryland Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus, seeking shelter under a rocky ledge

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Description

A Maryland Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus, seeking shelter under a rocky ledge.

Photographer

Mary Hollinger

Display Date

1999 August 22

Location

Maryland, Chesapeake Bay

Collection

America's Coastlines

Chesapeake Bay

Beautiful Swimmer - The Blue Crab

NOAA Affiliation

NODC biologist

Keywords

Coastline

Chesapeake Bay Maryland