Profile updated on 23 January 2023
SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Procambarus clarkii
SPECIES NAME(s)
Red swamp crawfish, Crawfish, crayfish, Cangrejo americano, Cangrejo de las marismas
Red swamp crawfish is native of USA and Mexico and was introduced in Egypt in the 1980s. The stock structure is unknown. The map below represents the distribution within Egyptian litoral zones and inland surface waterbodies (Crandal, 2010; ISSG, 2011).
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