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Danube Crayfish
Astacus leptodactylus Eschscholtz, 1823

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods »  class Malacostraca »  order Decapoda - crayfish »  family Astacidae - crayfishes »  genus Astacus - crayfish

Scientific synonyms

Pontastacus leptodactulus

Other names

= Galician Crayfish
= Narrow-clawed Crayfish
= Turkish Crayfish

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IUCN category:Least Concern

Images

Astacus leptodactylus - Danube Crayfish

Author: Lukáš Jurek

Astacus leptodactylus - Danube Crayfish

Author: Lukáš Jurek

Astacus leptodactylus - Danube Crayfish

Author: Lukáš Jurek

Astacus leptodactylus - Danube Crayfish

male

Author: Lukáš Jurek

Astacus leptodactylus - Danube Crayfish

Author: Lukáš Jurek

Astacus leptodactylus - Danube Crayfish

Author: Lukáš Jurek

Taxon in country check-lists*

Croatia, Germanyi

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Intertaxon relationships

predator: Lutra lutra (Linnaeus, 1758) - Eurasian River Otter, Neovison vison (Schreber, 1777) - American Mink

parasite: Aphanomyces astaci Schikora, 1906 - Crayfish Plague

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Links and literature

CZ RYBICKY.NET - Akvaristika pro každého [atlasostatnich/rak_bahenni]
Pecháček L.: RYBICKY.NET - Akvaristika pro každého [http://rybicky.net/]
EN Fauna Europaea 2.4 [238437] [as Astacus leptodactylus Eschscholtz, 1823]
de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.): Fauna Europaea [http://www.faunaeur.org]
Data retrieved on: 2012/03/09
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011.2 [153745] [as Astacus leptodactylus (Eschscholtz, 1823)]
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/]
Data retrieved on: 2012/05/26
EN Stephan Gollasch and Stefan Nehring (2006): National checklist for aquatic alien species in Germany [http://www.aquaticinvasions.net/2006/AI_...], Aquatic invasions, Volume 1, Issue 4: 245-269 [as Astacus leptodactylus Eschscholtz, 1823]
CZ Fischer, D.: Orientační klíč k určování jednotlivých druhů raků, žijících na našem území [http://www.biolib.cz/DOC/klic-k-urcovani...]
CZ Petrusková T., Fischer D., Štambergová M., Petrusek A., Kozubíková E. (2007): Praktická ochrana raků [http://www.biolib.cz/DOC/ochrana-raku.pd...]
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