Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1691653
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusProcambarus
Speciesclarkii
Common NameRed Swamp Crayfish
StateID
CountyNez Perce
LocalityKiwanis Park ponds in Lewiston, Idaho
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Snake-Asotin
HUC8 Number17060103
HUC10 NameCaptain John Creek-Snake River
HUC10 Number1706010303
HUC12 NameAsotin Dam-Snake River
HUC12 Number170601030307
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month11
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | released bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:42061
Author:Morton, J.L, R. Bayless, E. Connerley, J.P. Ekins, J.A. Elvidge, J.H. Hartman, K.K. Holzer, R.J. Reynolds, and E.R. Larson
Date:2023
Title:Classroom citizen scientists discover red swamp crayfish  Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852) from northern Idaho, United States
Journal:BioInvasions Records
Volume:12
Issue:2
Pages:435-443
CommentsFound at the Kiwanis park ponds in Lewiston Idaho, the small pond south of the walkway between the two ponds. These are storm water collection ponds. Specimen collected
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierWesley Daniel (USGS)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Photo
Procambarus clarkii
Procambarus clarkii


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/6/2024].

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