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Blue crab

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Blue crab may refer to:

  • Blue Crab 11, an American sailboat design
  • Callinectes sapidus – Chesapeake or Atlantic blue crab of the West Atlantic, introduced elsewhere
  • Cardisoma guanhumi – blue land crab of the West Atlantic
  • Discoplax celeste – blue land crab of Christmas Island
  • Paralithodes platypus – blue king crab of the North Pacific
  • Portunus pelagicus – blue swimmer crab of Australia and Southwest Pacific
  • Portunus segnis - an Atlantic species, was recently recorded in Tunisian waters, where it is invasive
  • Portunus trituberculatus – Japanese blue crab of the Northwest Pacific
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