Specimen Information

Procambarus acutus
Procambarus acutus
(White River crawfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1886397
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusProcambarus
Speciesacutus
Common NameWhite River crawfish
StateVT
CountyAddison
LocalityLake Champlain
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Champlain
HUC8 Number04300108
HUC10 NameSouth Bay-Lake Champlain
HUC10 Number0430010801
HUC12 NameCharter Brook-Lake Champlain
HUC12 Number043001080104
Map
Collection Day5
Collection Month8
Collection Year2025
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | released
CommentsPhysical specimen collected and provided to local organization for identification verification. Identification was confirmed by another crayfish researcher with experience with this species based on photos. Location: Lake Champlain, accessed through private property on Wicker Lane, slightly north of Chipman's Point Fish and Wildlife boat ramp.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierMelanie Giangreco
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Photo
Procambarus acutus
Procambarus acutus
Procambarus acutus
Procambarus acutus


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/28/2025].

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