Wetland Restoration Field Guide: Upogebia pugettensis
Common NameBlue Mud Shrimp
Code(s)UPPR, UPPU
Id Number3221
TaxaInvertebrate
Species Description
Total length to 115mm. Rostrum broad. Both rostrum and anterior part of carapace rough and hairy. Hairy claws. First pair of legs subequal.
Species Habitat
Mid to lower intertidal of bays; occasionally on outer coast in protected areas.
Species Range
Oregon and south.