The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Decapoda

(Crayfish, Shrimp, Crabs)

PALAEMONIDAE

Macrobrachium ohione (Smith)

Ohio River Shrimp

 

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Distribution Citations

1949 Hedgpeth

1950 Gunter
[1959 Chace et al.]

1967 Cooper

1970 Baldauf et al.
1970 Heffernan
1972 Schmidt
1973 Reimer Strawn Dixon
1974 Reimer Strawn Dixon
1975 Jones
1975 Moffett

1976 Holt
1976 Wiersema et al.
1977 Horne & Beisser
1977 Johnson RB
1977 Margraff
1978 Eidman
[1978 Pennak]

1983 Fitzpatrick
[1989 Pennak]

[1991 Hobbs]

2001 Hobbs III

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:

-found in freshwaters and in salinities up to 14 ppt (Bosner 1971); tolerant to salinities up to 15 ppt; 30º C may be upper temperature limit (Reimer et al. 1973); collected in Chocolate Bayou at salinities up to 20 ppt (Moffett 1975)

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                          2010

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