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It is known by different names around the world. In the British Isles, it is generally referred to as the shore crab, or green shore crab. In North America and South Africa, it bears the name European green crab. C. maenas is a widespread invasive species, listed among the 100 of the World's Worst Invasive Alien Species. [2]
European green crabs are considered to be one of the world’s worst invasive species and a significant threat to the health of Washington’s marine waters. ... when European green crabs were ...
A sea otter eyes its lunch, one of two invasive European green crabs it was able to retrieve underwater. Photo taken in 2011 in Moss Landing, CA. Green crabs are originally from Europe and arrived ...
An invasive crab that thrives in warmer water is causing a huge problem from coast to coast. Green crabs are coming for our seafood - and climate change may be to blame [Video] Skip to main content
Carcinus maenas. C. maenas is among the 100 "world's worst alien invasive species".It is native to the northeast Atlantic Ocean and Baltic Sea, but has colonised similar habitats in Australia, South Africa, South America, and both Atlantic and Pacific Coasts of North America.
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) Green Crab (Carcinus maenus) This species is an invasive species originally from Europe that has been present in all waters of the State of New York for many decades ...
The first signs of the Alaskan invasion were discovered by an intern.
Petrolisthes armatus, the green porcelain crab, is a species of small porcelain crab in the family Porcellanidae. It is believed to be native to Brazil but has spread to other parts of the world. Populations in the south eastern part of the United States have increased dramatically and the species is considered to be an invasive species.