Red swamp crawfish (Procambarus clarkii) discovered in the San Pedro River, Arizona: A new invader in a threatened ecosystem

Eric K. Moody, Christopher A. Taylor

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Abstract

Arizona is the only state in the lower 48 United States without native crayfish. We report discovery of the red swamp crawfish (Procambarus clarkii) in the San Pedro River, Cochise County, Arizona, and recommend further monitoring of this newly discovered population.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)339-340
Number of pages2
JournalSouthwestern Naturalist
Volume57
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 2012

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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