What a cute little one you found, Kim! That’s a native hairy shore crab. Your great lighting lets me see some of the small hairs coming off its legs and its boxy shape. Our native shore crabs have 3 marginal teeth. Thanks for such great photos and for including that scale bar!
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What a cute little one you found, Kim! That’s a native hairy shore crab. Your great lighting lets me see some of the small hairs coming off its legs and its boxy shape. Our native shore crabs have 3 marginal teeth. Thanks for such great photos and for including that scale bar!