APA: mam̓əl̓
Parse: √mal=RDP
Definition: sand crayfish, mud shrimp
Scientific name: [?Upogebia pugettensis (Dana)]
Ethnobiology: This is known locally as a “sand crayfish”. It is described as a little greenish shrimp encountered when people are digging clams. This is likely the mud shrimp, a small shrimp that ranges in color from brownish to greyish to bluish, and which burrows in mud flats.