Impact ID9279
Impact TypeCompetition
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionAnalysis of three co-existing crayfish populations suggests that the marbled crayfish (Procambarus virginalis) and spinycheek crayfish (Faxonius limosus) trophic niches overlap, indicative of competition. Results also indicate likely competition for food with the red swamp crayfish (P. clarkii).
Reference40079
Cost 
LocationRiver Danube, Hungary

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