Australian Red Claw Crayfish
Cherax quadricarinatus
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Cherax quadricarinatus
Other names
Queensland Red Claw, Redclaw, Tropical Blue Crayfish, Freshwater Blueclaw Crayfish
Size
Up to 25 cm (9.84 in)
Weight
Up to .60 kg (1.32 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Freshwater habitats, streams, creeks, billabongs & dams amongst wood debris & aquatic plants
Depth Range
0 - 5 m (16 ft)
