I'm an Indo-pacific Swimming Crab
I'm not native to Florida, as my name would suggest
I appear to be quite aggressive
Which could adversely affect native Blue Crab harvest.
Sources: https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.aspx?SpeciesID=191
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