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Chesapeake Bay Critters
The Moody Critter
- I eat plankton.
- I live in water temperatures from 30-38 C.
- I live in shallow waters.
- Some potential problems for my habitat are contaminants and loss of SAV's.
- The current carries my eggs to the bottom of the Bay until they hatch.
- I do not have fins but crawl on my claws.
- I have long legs.
- I live in brackish water.
- When I molt, I hide in SAV's.
- I am partly blue.
Who Am I?