| Country or region name |
Philippines |
| Organism group |
other animals |
| Order name |
Decapoda |
| Family name |
Parastacidae |
| Species name |
Cherax quadricarinatus |
| English common name |
Australian red claw crayfish, Queensland red claw |
| Substantially same species (synonym) |
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| Year of invasion or detection |
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| Native region |
Australia, Papua New Guinea |
| Situation of establishment |
Category 8: Introduced time is not clear, but not distributed all
over the country. |
| Taxonomic description |
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| Expansion of distribution area |
| Found in freshwater aquaculture ponds. |
| Environmental impact |
| Competitor of the native shrimps. Its burrowing behavior may be
detrimental to dikes of fish ponds and rice fields. |
| Economic damage |
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| Reproduction |
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| Growth |
| Omnivore. |
| Countermeasure |
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| Writer's name and affiliation |
| M. Horita, NIAES K. Ito, NIAES |
