Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1884154
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusProcambarus
Speciesclarkii
Common NameRed Swamp Crayfish
StateMI
CountyVan Buren
LocalityWolf Lake State Fish Hatchery, pond 20
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSt. Joseph
HUC8 Number04050001
HUC10 NameNorth Branch Paw Paw River
HUC10 Number0405000124
HUC12 NameCambell Creek-North Branch Paw Paw River
HUC12 Number040500012403
Map
Collection Month7
Collection Year2025
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:46176
Author:Switzer, A.
Date:2025
Title:Invasive red swamp crayfish found in pond at Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery
Publisher:Michigan Invasive Species Program
CommentsIntroduction pathway is unknown. In the last week, 165 traps were set, spanning all 11 earthen bottom ponds at Wolf Lake Hatchery to determine the range of infestation at the site.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordcounty
VerifierMichigan Department of Natural Resources
Number Collected1
Photo
Procambarus clarkii


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/11/2025].

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