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A Maryland Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus, caught in a hand net

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Description

A Maryland Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus, caught in a hand net. (Image credit: Mary Hollinger)

Photographer

Mary Hollinger

Display Date

1999 July 25

Location

Maryland, Chesapeake Bay

NOAA Affiliation

NODC biologist

Keywords

Coastline

Chesapeake Bay Maryland

Project

Photo Library