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 : Carcinus maenas, European shore crab


Carcinus maenas, European shore crab

Specimens of this invasive crab, which has spread well beyond its native range and is threatening ecosystems the world over. Its diet consists of clams, limpets, mussels, barnacles, other crabs and scallops

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10704162
Media ID
47558414
Size
3715px x 4704px (17.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection

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