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- Callinectes_sapidus abstract "Callinectes sapidus (from the Greek calli- = "beautiful", nectes = "swimmer", and Latin sapidus = "savory"), the blue crab, Atlantic blue crab, or regionally as the Chesapeake blue crab, is a species of crab native to the waters of the western Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, and introduced internationally.C. sapidus is of significant culinary and economic importance in the United States, particularly in Louisiana and in the Chesapeake Bay. It is the Maryland state crustacean and is the states largest commercial fishery.Males and females of C. sapidus can be distinguished by the sexual dimorphism in the shape of the abdomen (known as the "apron"). It is long and slender in males, but wide and rounded in mature females; one popular mnemonic is that the male's is shaped like the Washington Monument, while the female's resembles the dome of the United States Capitol. A female's abdomen changes as it matures: an immature female has a triangular-shaped abdomen, whereas a mature female's is rounded.The blue hue stems from a number of pigments in the shell, including alpha-crustacyanin, which interacts with a red pigment, astaxanthin, to form a greenish-blue coloration. When the crab is cooked, the alpha-crustacyanin breaks down, leaving only the astaxanthin, which turns the crab to a red-orange or a hot pink color.".
- Callinectes_sapidus binomialAuthority Mary_J._Rathbun.
- Callinectes_sapidus class Malacostraca.
- Callinectes_sapidus family Portunidae.
- Callinectes_sapidus genus Callinectes.
- Callinectes_sapidus kingdom Animal.
- Callinectes_sapidus order Crab.
- Callinectes_sapidus order Decapoda.
- Callinectes_sapidus phylum Arthropod.
- Callinectes_sapidus phylum Crustacean.
- Callinectes_sapidus synonym "*Callinectes hastatus (Ordway, 1883)".
- Callinectes_sapidus synonym "*Lupa diacantha (Milne-Edwards, 1834)".
- Callinectes_sapidus synonym "*Lupa hastata (Say, 1817)".
- Callinectes_sapidus synonym "*Portunus diacantha (Latreille, 1825)".
- Callinectes_sapidus thumbnail The_Childrens_Museum_of_Indianapolis_-_Atlantic_blue_crab.jpg?width=300.
- Callinectes_sapidus wikiPageExternalLink lifecycle.html.
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- Callinectes_sapidus wikiPageExternalLink dn13603-boy-crabs-boogie-to-bring-females-out-of-hiding.html?feedId=online-news_rss20.
- Callinectes_sapidus wikiPageExternalLink crab.
- Callinectes_sapidus wikiPageExternalLink cbj_chesapeake_watermen_fear_blue_crab_not_coming_-ar-69615.
- Callinectes_sapidus wikiPageID "574796".
- Callinectes_sapidus wikiPageRevisionID "606763786".
- Callinectes_sapidus binomial "Callinectes sapidus".
- Callinectes_sapidus binomialAuthority "Rathbun, 1896".
- Callinectes_sapidus classis Malacostraca.
- Callinectes_sapidus eol "312939".
- Callinectes_sapidus familia Portunidae.
- Callinectes_sapidus genus "Callinectes".
- Callinectes_sapidus hasPhotoCollection Callinectes_sapidus.
- Callinectes_sapidus infraordo Crab.
- Callinectes_sapidus itis "98696".
- Callinectes_sapidus ncbi "6763".
- Callinectes_sapidus ordo Decapoda.
- Callinectes_sapidus phylum "Arthropoda".
- Callinectes_sapidus regnum "Animalia".
- Callinectes_sapidus species "C. sapidus".
- Callinectes_sapidus subphylum Crustacean.
- Callinectes_sapidus synonyms "*Lupa hastata (Say, 1817) *Portunus diacantha (Latreille, 1825) *Lupa diacantha (Milne-Edwards, 1834) *Callinectes hastatus (Ordway, 1883)".
- Callinectes_sapidus wikispecies "Callinectes sapidus".
- Callinectes_sapidus worms "107379".
- Callinectes_sapidus subject Category:Animals_described_in_1896.
- Callinectes_sapidus subject Category:Commercial_crustaceans.
- Callinectes_sapidus subject Category:Crustaceans_of_the_Atlantic_Ocean.
- Callinectes_sapidus subject Category:Edible_crustaceans.
- Callinectes_sapidus subject Category:Portunoidea.
- Callinectes_sapidus type Animal100015388.
- Callinectes_sapidus type AnimalsDescribedIn1896.
- Callinectes_sapidus type Arthropod101767661.
- Callinectes_sapidus type CommercialCrustaceans.
- Callinectes_sapidus type Crustacean101974773.
- Callinectes_sapidus type CrustaceansOfTheAtlanticOcean.
- Callinectes_sapidus type EdibleCrustaceans.
- Callinectes_sapidus type Invertebrate101905661.
- Callinectes_sapidus type LivingThing100004258.
- Callinectes_sapidus type Object100002684.
- Callinectes_sapidus type Organism100004475.
- Callinectes_sapidus type PhysicalEntity100001930.
- Callinectes_sapidus type Whole100003553.
- Callinectes_sapidus type Animal.
- Callinectes_sapidus type Crustacean.
- Callinectes_sapidus type Eukaryote.
- Callinectes_sapidus type Species.
- Callinectes_sapidus type Organism.
- Callinectes_sapidus comment "Callinectes sapidus (from the Greek calli- = "beautiful", nectes = "swimmer", and Latin sapidus = "savory"), the blue crab, Atlantic blue crab, or regionally as the Chesapeake blue crab, is a species of crab native to the waters of the western Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, and introduced internationally.C. sapidus is of significant culinary and economic importance in the United States, particularly in Louisiana and in the Chesapeake Bay.".
- Callinectes_sapidus label "Blaukrabbe".
- Callinectes_sapidus label "Blauwe zwemkrab".
- Callinectes_sapidus label "Callinectes sapidus".
- Callinectes_sapidus label "Callinectes sapidus".
- Callinectes_sapidus label "Callinectes sapidus".
- Callinectes_sapidus label "Crabe bleu".
- Callinectes_sapidus label "Kalinek błękitny".
- Callinectes_sapidus label "Siri-azul".
- Callinectes_sapidus label "Голубой краб".
- Callinectes_sapidus label "藍蟹".
- Callinectes_sapidus sameAs Blaukrabbe.
- Callinectes_sapidus sameAs Callinectes_sapidus.
- Callinectes_sapidus sameAs 27379.
- Callinectes_sapidus sameAs Crabe_bleu.
- Callinectes_sapidus sameAs Callinectes_sapidus.
- Callinectes_sapidus sameAs Blauwe_zwemkrab.
- Callinectes_sapidus sameAs Kalinek_błękitny.
- Callinectes_sapidus sameAs Siri-azul.
- Callinectes_sapidus sameAs m.02rl7k.
- Callinectes_sapidus sameAs Q844839.
- Callinectes_sapidus sameAs Q844839.
- Callinectes_sapidus sameAs Callinectes_sapidus.
- Callinectes_sapidus wasDerivedFrom Callinectes_sapidus?oldid=606763786.
- Callinectes_sapidus depiction The_Childrens_Museum_of_Indianapolis_-_Atlantic_blue_crab.jpg.
- Callinectes_sapidus isPrimaryTopicOf Callinectes_sapidus.