Specimen Information

Faxonius causeyi
Faxonius causeyi
(Western plains crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1409181
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciescauseyi
Common NameWestern plains crayfish
StateAZ
CountyApache
LocalityBecker Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLittle Colorado Headwaters
HUC8 Number15020001
HUC10 NameSouth Fork Little Colorado River-Little Colorado River
HUC10 Number1502000102
HUC12 NameBecker Lake-Little Colorado River
HUC12 Number150200010208
Map
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Collection Year1973
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwaystocked aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30131
Author:Satterthwaite, T.D.
Date:1978
Title:An ecological analysis of the quality fishery for rainbow trout in Becker Lake
Publisher:The University Of Arizona
Pages:44
CommentsYoung of the year crayfish (Orconectes causeyi) were collected with a dip net and older crayfish with baited minnow traps
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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