Pugettia gracilis (Graceful kelp crab)

CHP: Traffic Hazard at Highway 101 N and Fernbridge Dr Offramp 2:32 a.m.
HCSO: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/sheriff/2026/jul/26/#incident-1189970">Traffic Stop &#8212; V ST 1:34 a.m.
APD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/arcata/2026/jul/26/#incident-1189963">TRAFFIC STOP &#8212; 9TH ST 1:33 a.m.
HCSO: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/sheriff/2026/jul/26/#incident-1189965">Foot Patrol &#8212; ANDERSON AVE 1:28 a.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2026/jul/26/#incident-1189975">FOOT PATROL &#8212; 1000 block of WATERFRONT DR 1:27 a.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2026/jul/26/#incident-1189974">VEHICLE INVESTIGATION &#8212; 1600 block of WATERFRONT DR 1:22 a.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2026/jul/26/#incident-1189972">UNKNOWN PROBLEM &#8212; 2800 block of BROADWAY ST 1:10 a.m.

Pugettia gracilis. Photo: (c) craigpigott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Pugettia gracilis, known as the graceful kelp crab, is a species of crab in the family Epialtidae.