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Green Crab
Carcinus maenas
Rapidly reproducing marine animal that feeds on commercially important mollusk species; host for marine worm that kills eider ducks
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MISC Invader of the Month press release. February 2006
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center Green Crab Research
NEMESIS - National Exotic Marine and Estuarine Species Information System
photo credit: Julie Thompson, USFWS
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