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Charybdis hellerii
(an Indo-Pacific crab)
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Crustaceans-Crabs
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID162335
GroupCrustaceans-Crabs
GenusCharybdis
Specieshellerii
Common Namean Indo-Pacific crab
StateFL
CountyManatee
LocalityGulf of Mexico, off Anna Maria Island [See Bradenton area]
HUC8 NameGulf of Mexico
HUC8 Number25040000
Latitude27.5123
Longitude-82.7615
Lat-Long SourceGPS
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
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Day9
Month11 (November)
Year2004
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
CommentsGravid female
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recorddrainage
Disposalethanol
Museum Catalog NoFSBC I 66738
Fresh/Marine IntroductionMarine
Number Collected/Observed1
Specimen Size64.6 mm carapace width, 40.2 mm carapace length
Number of Breedfemales1
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