Report #4830 - Report: European Green Crab (Carcinus maenas)

European Green Crab (Carcinus maenas) on Oct 22, 2022

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Description of specimen

Numerous individuals including females males young adults, and a pregnant female. 6 total seen in the Cape Kiwanda tidepools.

Commentary

Thank you for the report! ODFW is aware of Green Crab in the Tillamook County Bays. Species; 635-056-0075. See their website for further information regarding what to do with it once you catch it.
https://www.dfw.state.or.us/MRP/shellfish/index.asp
-Michael Blankenship, TCSWCD

Michael Blankenship
Oct. 24, 2022, 6:40 a.m.

European Green Crab (Carcinus maenas) on Oct 22, 2022

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