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Hemigrapsus sanguineus
(Asian shore crab)
Crustaceans-Crabs
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID154510
GroupCrustaceans-Crabs
GenusHemigrapsus
Speciessanguineus
Common NameAsian shore crab
StateRI
CountyWashington
LocalityWatch Hill area, Block Island Sound
HUC8 NamePawcatuck-Wood
HUC8 Number1090005
Latitude41.3137109
Longitude-71.84979
Lat-Long SourceGNIS
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Year1996
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayshipping
Statusestablished
CommentsEmail from Drew Lohrer
Record TypePersonal Communication
Fresh/Marine IntroductionBrackish-Marine





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