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  2. Northern puffer - Wikipedia

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    The northern puffer feeds primarily on shellfish, and occasionally on finfish. Using its beak-like mouth it can extract shellfish from their shells and sometimes break the shells to obtain a meal. They will attack blue crabs, blowing water underneath to turn the crab over, then attack the underside before it can right itself. [citation needed]

  3. Raritan Bay - Wikipedia

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    Raritan Bay's fish include striped bass, fluke, winter flounder, bluefish, porgy, black sea bass, smoothhound shark, northern puffer, northern king fish, oyster toadfish, tautog and weakfish. The crustacean species represented include the blue crab, fiddler crab, green crab, horseshoe crab and spider crab. Clams and mussels also live in Raritan ...

  4. Marine life of New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary - Wikipedia

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    Like most spider crab It is edible though rarely in the USA on account of appearance. Ivory barnacle (Amphibalanus eburneus) Northern rock barnacle (Semibalanus balanoides) Asian shore crab (Hemigraspus sanguineus) An invasive alien species that is a favorite food of seagulls and other shorebirds in the area. Common Spider Crab (Libinia emarginata)

  5. Sphoeroides - Wikipedia

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    Sphoeroides greeleyi (C. H. Gilbert, 1900) (Green puffer) Sphoeroides kendalli (Meek & Hildebrand, 1928) (Slick puffer) Sphoeroides lispus (H. J. Walker, 1996) (Naked puffer) Sphoeroides lobatus (Steindachner, 1870) (Longnose puffer) Sphoeroides maculatus (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (Northern puffer) Sphoeroides marmoratus (R. T. Lowe, 1838 ...

  6. Pugettia producta - Wikipedia

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    The northern kelp crab can be differentiated from similar species like the decorator crabs by its two rows of hooked setae right behind its rostrum. The northern kelp crab sometimes attaches bits of kelp and seaweed to these hooked setae to store as food for later. The northern kelp crab does not decorate its carapace as other majid crabs do. [5]

  7. Howie the Crab, Who Went Viral for Eating Caviar, Dies ... - AOL

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    Howie the Crab died at age 9 on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Laura Porter, owner of the pet crustacean, announced the news of Howie's death on Instagram in a post paired with a lengthy tribute to her beloved ...

  8. Patchogue Bay - Wikipedia

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    Other common aquatic species occurring in the backbarrier lagoon systems of Long Island include blue mussel, bay scallop, eastern oyster, horseshoe crab, American eel, spot, Atlantic croaker, northern kingfish, and northern puffer. There are a number of significant trout resources in streams that drain into The Bay.

  9. Great Bay (New Jersey) - Wikipedia

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    Great Bay is located in southern New Jersey's Atlantic Coastal Plain in Ocean and Atlantic Counties, about ten miles (16 km) north of Atlantic City and is about 5.5 miles (8.85 km) northwest of Brigantine, and 5.5 miles southwest of Beach Haven.