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Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus)
Hand-colored lithograph, with outlines made by camera lucida, after J. W. Hill
From: James Ellsworth DeKay, Zoology of New York, or the New York Fauna. Vol. 5/6 of 6 (New York State. Geological Survey. Natural History of New York. Parts 1–6) (Albany, 1842–44)
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