Smooth Marron
Cherax cainii
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Cherax cainii
Family
Crustaceans / Parastacidae
Size
Up to 40 cm (15.7 in)
Weight
Over 2 kg (4.4 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Freshwater habitats, most common in rivers, streams & dams amongst submerged wooden debris
Depth Range
0 - 5 m (16 ft)
