Species Detail - Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Explore Your Shore".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Callinectes sapidus
Blue Crab
NBNSYS0000180030 UnverifiedUnverified
N/A
casap
Rathbun, 1896
crustacean
Species
5
2
2
15/02/2021
22/10/2023
15 February (recorded in 2021)
22 October (recorded in 2023)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Explore Your Shore, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus), accessed 13 May 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/305/Species/18633>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)