MatBio: CRABS, SHRIMPS, JELLYFISH, SEA STARS & OTHERS - Matanzas Biodiversity
Welcome to our series of field guides - part of the MatBio Initiative at the Whitney Laboratory of Marine Bioscience! Our guides document the plant and animal species living in the Matanzas Basin, a coastal ecosystem stretching from St. Augustine to Palm Coast in NE Florida. They are works in ...more ↓
Flame Box Crab
1
Calappa flammea
Mottled Purse Crab
2
Persephona aquilonaris
Spotted Purse Crab
3
Persephona punctata
Gulf Stone Crab
3
Menippe adina
Florida Stone Crab
1
Menippe mercenaria
Flatback Mud Crab
4
Eurypanopeus depressus
Atlantic Mud Crab
3
Panopeus herbstii
Furrowed Mud Crab
1
Panopeus occidentalis
Say's Mud Crab
3
Dyspanopeus sayi
Smooth Mud Crab
3
Hexapanopeus angustifrons
Broadback Mud Crab
3
Eurytium limosum
Estuarine Mud Crab
3
Rhithropanopeus harrisii
Longnose Spider Crab
3
Libinia dubia
Portly Spider Crab
1
Libinia emarginata
Seagrass Spider Crab
1
Libinia erinacea
Spinyhand Swimming Crab
1
Charybdis helleri
Iridescent Swimming Crab
1
Portunus gibbesii
Sargassum Swimming Crab
3
Portunus sayi
Speckled Swimming Crab
5
Arenaeus cribrarius
Blotched Swimming Crab
3
Achelous spinimanus
Blunt-Tooth Swimming Crab
6
Callinectes bocourti
Lesser Blue Crab
3
Callinectes similis
