Euastacus rieki
Reik's Crayfish at Cotter River, ACT
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| Euastacus rieki | MattBeitzel | 7 Feb 2025 | |
| Cherax destructor | CarbonAI | 6 Feb 2025 | |
| Euastacus sp. (genus) | teeniiee | 6 Feb 2025 |
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7 Feb 2025
Fox or other predation on a crayfish. Identification based on location only containing this species - identifiable features are internal in the carapace of crayfish - a pair of grinding "toothed" structures in the digestion system.
Location information
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- teeniiee Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Collections
- teeniiee NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Freshwater Crayfish Crustaceans (Crustacea) Other Arthropods ACT threatened species Euastacus rieki
Species information
- Euastacus rieki Scientific name
- Reik's Crayfish Common name
- Sensitive
- Endangered *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 1636.17m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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