First record of the spiny-cheek crayfish (Orconectes limosus) in Slovenia – 300 km upstream from its known distribution in the Drava River

The spiny-cheek crayfish Orconectes limosus (Rafinesque, 1817) is one of the most problematic invasive crayfish species in Europe. Here we report the first occurrence of spiny-cheek crayfish in Slovenia, 300 km upstream from the previously known records in the mouth of Drava River in Croatia. The sp...

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Main Author: Govedič Marijan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2016039