Northern Kelp Crab (Pugettia producta)

Description

This is a northern kelp crab (*Pugettia producta*) collected near Rosario Beach Marine Laboratory, Anacortes, WA. This individual had been dried and lost most of it living color. For more information on this species see: https://inverts.wallawalla.edu/Arthropoda/Crustacea/Malacostraca/Eumalacostraca/Eucarida/Decapoda/Brachyura/Family_Majidae/Pugettia_producta.html