Procambarus virginalis
Procambarus virginalis
(marbled crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Cryptogenic
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8 results for Procambarus virginalis (marbled crayfish)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
6629 Procambarus virginalis Harvest Observational Field In Madagascar, Procambarus virginalis are sold in markets for human consumption. Marbled... 31149
6630 Procambarus virginalis Harvest Anecdotal N/A This species is a popular and inexpensive aquarium pet, they are available for purchase from... 42021
9295 Procambarus virginalis Harvest Anecdotal N/A Procambarus virginalis, in Madagascar, has become accepted as an important dietary source... 39987
9296 Procambarus virginalis Harvest Observational Field A socio-economic survey in Madagascar found that marbled crayfish has been accepted as a food... 41946
9297 Procambarus virginalis Harvest Anecdotal N/A The harvest of Procambarus virginalis in Madagascar is profitable because there are no... 40013
9298 Procambarus virginalis Harvest Observational Field Procambarus virginalis are an important part of the animal protein supply for local... 41952
9299 Procambarus virginalis Harvest Observational Field After its introduction to Ukraine, Procambarus virginalis was quickly utilized by the... 41976
9300 Procambarus virginalis Harvest Experimental Laboratory Results of a lab study suggest that the culturing of Procambarus virginalis in closed... 41978

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