Specimen ID | 160811 |
Group | Crustaceans-Crabs |
Genus | Eriocheir |
Species | sinensis |
Common Name | Chinese mitten crab |
Country | Canada |
State | QC |
Locality | St. Lawrence River at St-Romuald (south shore) in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Gulf of St. Lawrence - Eastern Scotian Shelf |
HUC8 Number | 32003700 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 2 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 2004 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | shipping ballast water |
Status | unknown |
Comments | Discovered alive inside an eel trap in low salinity waters. Transferred to the Parc Aquarium du Quebec for display. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Earliest Record | drainage |
Freshwater/Marine | Brackish |
Number Collected | 1 |
Year Class | adult |
Size | 43.7 mm width, 39. g |
Number Released | 0 |
Number of Females | 1 |