Specimen Information

Procambarus clarkii
Procambarus clarkii
(Red Swamp Crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1321636
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusProcambarus
Speciesclarkii
Common NameRed Swamp Crayfish
StateNJ
CountyWarren
LocalityMusconetcong River at Saxton Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Delaware-Musconetcong
HUC8 Number02040105
HUC10 NameMusconetcong River
HUC10 Number0204010505
HUC12 NameLubbers Run-Musconetcong River
HUC12 Number020401050502
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month8
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Comments"Two were reserved. This is a heavily fished lake. This species is not on our state list. I suspect it has been introduced."
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2
Photo
Procambarus clarkii


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/18/2024].

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