Status of freshwater crayfish (Astacus leptodactylus) in Iran

Iranian native crayfish includes one crayfish species, Astacus leptodactylus, with two subspecies, A. l. leptodactylus (lives in freshwater) and A. l. eichwaldi (lives in the Caspian Sea with 12 ppt salinity). Only A. leptodactylus is commonly distributed in...

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Main Authors: Karimpour M., Harlioğlu M.M., Aksu Ö.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2011-07-01
Series:Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2011032