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Procambarus clarkii
(red swamp crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant


Specimen ID5023
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusProcambarus
Speciesclarkii
Common Namered swamp crayfish
StateFL
LocalityAtlantic Ocean, non-specific location
HUC8 NameAtlantic - South
HUC8 Number25030000
Year1954
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Primary Pathwayreleased bait
Statuscollected
Reference #1
Ref. Number9416
AuthorHuner, J. V.
date1977
titleIntroductions of the Louisiana red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii (Girard): an update.
journalFreshwater Crayfish
vol3
pages193-202
Reference #2
Ref. Number1896
AuthorHobbs, H.H, J.P. Jass, J.V. Huner.
date1989
titleA review of global crayfish introductions with particular empahsis on two North American species (Decapoda, Cambaridae).
journalCrustaceana
vol53
issue3
pages299-316
CommentsYear is publication date of source document.
Record TypeLiterature
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater





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