Signal Crayfish
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Scientific name | Pacifastacus leniusculus |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | Least Concern |
| Higher classification | Pacifastacus |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Order | Decapods |
| Rank | Species |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 3045775 |
About Signal Crayfish
The signal crayfish is a North American species of crayfish. It was introduced to Europe in the 1960s to supplement the North European Astacus astacus fisheries, which were being damaged by crayfish plague, but the imports turned out to be a carrier of that disease.
