Hairy Marron
Cherax tenuimanus
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameCherax tenuimanus
Other namesMargaret River Marron
SizeUp to 38.5 cm (15.15 in)
WeightUp to 2.2 kg (4.85 lb)
FamilyCrustaceans / Parastacidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionFreshwater habitats, dams, lakes, rivers & streams amongst sandy areas
Depth Range0 - 5 m (16 ft)
