The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Decapoda

(Crayfish, Shrimp, Crabs)

CAMBARIDAE

Cambarus ludovicianus Faxon

Painted Devil Crayfish

 

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Synonyms:  Cambarus diogenes ludovicianus Faxon
                                           (Albaugh 1973; Fitzpatrick 1983; Reimer & Clark 1974; Reimer, Johnson & Marcello 1975)

 

 

 
Distribution Citations

1973 Albaugh
1974 Reimer & Clark
1975 Reimer Johnson
        Marcello

1983 Fitzpatrick

1990 Hobbs

[2008 NatureServe]

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

notes:

-probably one of the most colorful crawfish in Texas (Reimer & Clark 1974)

-very secretive and difficult to collect (Reimer & Clark 1974)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010

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