Specimen Information

Faxonius rusticus
Faxonius rusticus
(Rusty Crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1695373
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciesrusticus
Common NameRusty Crayfish
StatePA
CountyCentre
LocalityPenns Creek at Poe Paddy State Park Kayak Launch
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Susquehanna-Penns
HUC8 Number02050301
HUC10 NamePenns Creek
HUC10 Number0205030104
HUC12 NameUpper Penns Creek
HUC12 Number020503010403
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month9
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | released bait
Statusestablished
CommentsApprox. 50 observed during 10 minute survey. This species is common throughout Penns Creek.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierSean Hartzell
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected50
Photo
Faxonius rusticus


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/17/2024].

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