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An all blue specimen of Homarus americanus. Some scientists attribute variations in shell colors to diet.

Image ID: r0023628, NOAA's Restoration Center Collection
Location: Dutch Island, Newport County, RI
Photo Date: December 1996
Credit: Rick Wahle

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