Invasive crabs now in Georgia

[lampern]

DNR says be on the lookout

Large Invasive Blue Land Crabs Spotted In Georgia

Recent sightings of a large, non-native land crab along the South Atlantic coast, including in coastal Georgia, are a cause for concern, according to WRD. Blue land crabs are native from Brazil to south Florida and can be as large as 5 to 6 inches. Sightings recently have been reported well...

gon.com

 

[bilgerat]

How do they taste?

 

[Batjack]

Are they eatable? If so, they won't last long down there.

 

[Gator89]

I bet a red fish would gobble them up.

 

[Paleo]

How do they taste?

Good enough that Florida regulates when and how they can be taken

Blue Land Crabs

Blue Land Crabs

myfwc.com

 

[Redbow]

If I see one big enough to eat that crab better hide or go into a hole very quickly unless it wants a scalding bath.

 

[Core Lokt]

Purty