Specimen ID | 1463659 |
Group | Crustaceans-Crayfish |
Genus | Faxonius |
Species | rusticus |
Common Name | Rusty Crayfish |
State | NJ |
County | Warren |
Locality | VanCampens Brook, downstream of crossing Old Mine Road in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Middle Delaware-Mongaup-Brodhead |
HUC8 Number | 02040104 |
HUC10 Name | Flat Brook-Delaware River |
HUC10 Number | 0204010410 |
HUC12 Name | Vancampens Brook-Delaware River |
HUC12 Number | 020401041005 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 8 |
Collection Month | 7 |
Collection Year | 2016 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | dispersed | released bait |
Status | established |
Comments | I am an Ecologist with the National Park Service. We are studying this population of rusty crayfish that has become established in VanCampens Brook. The population extends from the location reported here upstream to Millbrook Village, NJ. We are working to reduce or eliminate the population ASAP. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |