Beautiful Swimmer - The Blue Crab

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A Chesapeake waterman plying his trade on a cold winter morning

A Chesapeake waterman plying his trade on a cold winter morning.
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Female blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) on beach

Female blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) on beach. Females can be...
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The bounty of the Chesapeake - bushel baskets of blue crab - Callinectes sapidus- and a profusion of Atlantic menhaden - Brevoortia tyrannus - on the deck

The bounty of the Chesapeake - bushel baskets of blue crab -...
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The bounty of the Chesapeake -barrels of blue crab - Callinectes sapidus

The bounty of the Chesapeake -barrels of blue crab - Callinectes...
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Preparing Maryland Blue Crabs for the dinner table

Preparing Maryland Blue Crabs for the dinner table. Passing on...
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Preparing Maryland Blue Crabs for the dinner table

Preparing Maryland Blue Crabs for the dinner table. Passing on...
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Although few blue crabs in 1999, some grew to large size

Although few blue crabs in 1999, some grew to large size. A six...
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A Maryland Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus, caught in a hand net

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