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Invasive Crustaceans of Concern in Georgia
10 Species
Subject Name
Scientific Name
European green crab
Carcinus maenas
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Indo Pacific swimming crab
Charybdis hellerii
(A. Milne-Edwards)
Chinese mitten crab
Eriocheir sinensis
H. Milne Edwards, 1853
titan acorn barnacle
Megabalanus coccopoma
(Darwin, 1854)
gray-speckled crayfish
Orconectes palmeri creolanus
(Creaser, 1933)
northern crayfish
Orconectes virilis
(Hagen, 1870)
isopod
Paradella dianae
(Menzies, 1962)
green porcelain crab
Petrolisthes armatus
(Gibbes, 1850)
veined rapa whelk
Rapana venosa
(Valenciennes, 1846)
isopod
Synidotea laticauda
J. E. Benedict, 1897