Pacific Blue Crab

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Tuerkayana hirtipes

Pacific Blue Crab, a reference photo
Photo: SSR2000 · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Tuerkayana hirtipes is a species of terrestrial crab.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Pacific Blue Crab being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Decapoda
Family
Cardisomatidae
Species
Tuerkayana hirtipes

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