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

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
6627 Procambarus virginalis Other Anecdotal N/A Anecdotal observations from Madagascar suggest a significant impact on fish populations. Local... 31149
6628 Procambarus virginalis Other Anecdotal N/A There is serious concern in Madagascar that the invasion of Procambarus virginalis will... 31150
6632 Procambarus virginalis Other Observational N/A Procambarus virginalis is a useful laboratory model organism for developmental physiology... 31153
9302 Procambarus virginalis Other Observational Field Results of a field study suggest that Procambarus virginalis has potential to be used as a... 41952
9303 Procambarus virginalis Other Anecdotal N/A Due to its ease of culture, handling tolerance, fertility, adaptability, and genetic uniformity... 41962

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/19/2025].

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