Biology:Procambarus pictus
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Short description: Species of crayfish
| Procambarus pictus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | Cambaridae |
| Genus: | Procambarus |
| Species: | P. pictus
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| Binomial name | |
| Procambarus pictus (Hobbs, 1940) [2]
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Procambarus pictus, sometimes called the Black Creek crayfish or spotted royal crayfish, is a species of crayfish in family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Florida, where it is found in the Black Creek river system, the St. Johns River, and the upper Etoniah Creek.[1]
Appearance
This species of crayfish has yellow to white stripes and spots on a black carapace, with its abdomen consisting of black and rust colored bands.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Moler, P.; Crandall, K.A. (2010). "Procambarus pictus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T18213A7811189. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T18213A7811189.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/18213/7811189. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Procambarus pictus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=97551.
- ↑ "Field Guide to the Rare Animals of Florida Florida", Natural Areas Inventory, 2001
Wikidata ☰ Q1623727 entry
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