| Specimen ID | 4768 |
| Group | Crustaceans-Crayfish |
| Genus | Procambarus |
| Species | clarkii |
| Common Name | Red Swamp Crayfish |
| State | CA |
| County | Alameda |
| Locality | San Francisco Bay at Coyote Hills Marsh in Alameda, CA |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | San Francisco Bay |
| HUC8 Number | 18050004 |
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| Collection Year | 1995 |
| Year Accuracy | Estimated |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 10319 |
| Author: | Cohen, A.N., and J.T. Carlton. |
| Date: | 1995 |
| Title: | Nonindigenous Aquatic Species in a United States Estuary, A Case Study of the Biological Invasions of the San Francisco Bay and Delta. |
| Journal: | Report for USFWS, WA DC, and Connecticut Sea Grant |
| Publisher: | A report for the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, DC and The National Sea Grant College Program Connecticut Sea Grant. |
| Pages: | 246 pp |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 9266 |
| Author: | Feminella, J.W., and V.H. Resh |
| Date: | 1989 |
| Title: | Submersed macrophytes and grazing crayfish: an experimental study of herbivory in a California freshwater marsh. |
| Journal: | Holarctic Ecology |
| Volume: | 12 |
| Pages: | 1-8 |
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| Comments | Native to Texas and Louisiana. Considered a pest in rice fields. Has shown to reduce the abundance of sago pondweed, Potamogeton pectinalis. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
