Summary ³

Cardisoma guanhumi, also known as the blue land crab, is a species of land crab found in tropical and subtopical estuaries and other maritime areas of land along the Atlantic coast of the Americas, from Brazil and Colombia, through the Caribbean, to the Bahamas, and as far north as Vero Beach, Florida. The species varies in colour from dark blue to brown or pale grey, and may grow to 11 centimetres (4.3 in) in width and weigh...

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?id=6767&lvl=0

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1. (c) Jose Nunez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Jose Nunez
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3. Adapted by Emily Rose Sharkey from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardisoma_guanhumi
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