Specimen Information

Cherax quadricarinatus
Cherax quadricarinatus
(Australian redclaw crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Exotic

Specimen ID1695391
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusCherax
Speciesquadricarinatus
Common NameAustralian redclaw crayfish
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles
Locality6300 Lake Balboa Hiking Trail, Lake Balboa, CA 91406, USA
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLos Angeles
HUC8 Number18070105
Map
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Collection Day25
Collection Month11
Collection Year2020
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | released for food
Statusestablished
CommentsCaught hook and line with corn as bait. Males and females caught.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected>40


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/7/2024].

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