Location: 1-2 kilometers of of Assateague, VA
Depth: 6-10 meters
Date: Summer, 2005
Gear: Epibenthic sled, 365 micrometer mesh

Notes: Length (rear of carapace on the left to the tip of rostrum on the right: 4-5 mm.

.Notes:
This is the fifth or sixth zoeal larva of the Atlantic sand crab. The adult is common burrowing into the intertidal zone of sandy beaches.

Collected and photographed by: Bill Johnson, Goucher College