The Blue Crab in North Carolina
North Carolina State 
University

Postlarval or 
Megalopal Stage Blue Crab


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Blue Crab Lessons

"The Importance of Estuaries and Marshes"

"The Blue Crab Life Cycle"

For links to other sites that may have marine educational resources, or information on blue crabs, please go to Other Resources page.

To read about the outreach going on with Dr. Dave Eggleston's research group, go to the Education and Outreach page.

More Blue Crab Lessons Coming Soon