The Blue Crabs trophic level:
- In the Marine Ecosystem, the blue crab is a 1st level carnivorous consumer, also known as a primary consumer. They are omnivores, and major predators to other invertebrates and small fish.
Intra/Inter- specific interactions
INTER-specific interactions: Interspecific interactions occuring with blue crabs is mainly competition with other animals such as seagulls, other birds, starfish, stingrays, and snails.
INTRA-specific interactions: Interactions between the blue crabs mainly involves cannibalism. They only interact through eating eachother.
INTRA-specific interactions: Interactions between the blue crabs mainly involves cannibalism. They only interact through eating eachother.
The Blue Crab Ecosystem
The Blue Crabs are Found in Shallow and Brackish waters, and muddy bottoms.
The Blue Crab Habitat, part 1
The Blue Crabs are Found in Shallow and Brackish waters, and muddy bottoms.
The Blue Crab Habitat, part 2
The Blue Crabs are also found in eel grass beds.
The Blue Crab Biome
The Blue Crab Biome is the Brackish Water, Aquatic Biome.