Invasive Animals
 

Cherax quadricarinatus

Redclaw Freshwater Crayfish
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LC
Least Concern
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
ver 3.1, 2010
QR Code
SSN 55920
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Taxonomy

The taxonomic status is pending for approval

Description
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So far we know little about the species, apart from its appearance.

Assessment
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Year Published Assessment Red List Category Version
2010 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Least Concern (LC)
3.1
1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Vulnerable (VU)
N/A

Specimen
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Collection Center   Total
Freshwater Fish
Fisheries Research Institute Malaysia
Negeri Sembilan
2

Biodiversity Experts
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Profile
Aziz Bin Arshad (Prof. Dr.)
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
  • Fishes (Taxonomy)
  • Crustaceans (Taxonomy)
  • Fishes (Ecology)
  • Crustaceans (Ecology)
  • Molluscs (Ecology)
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Marine & Coastal
  • PM
Azman Bin Abdul Rahim (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Crustaceans
  • Coral Reefs (Ecology)
  • Biodiversity
  • Climate Change
  • Conservation
  • Ecosystems
  • Environment
  • Evolution
  • Marine & Coastal
  • PM
  • SBH
  • SEA
  • W
Charles Leh Moi Ung (Dr.)
Sarawak Museum Department (JMS)
  • Fishes
  • Turtle, Tortoise, and Terrapin
  • Crustaceans
  • Biodiversity
  • Science
  • SWK
Othman Bin Hj. Ross (Prof. Dr.)
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Crustaceans
  • Biodiversity
  • Ecosystems
  • Marine & Coastal
  • PM
Siti Azizah Mohd Nor (Prof. Dr.)
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
  • Crustaceans
  • Fishes
  • Molluscs
  • Biodiversity
  • Conservation
  • Ecosystems
  • Marine & Coastal
  • Molecular
  • PM
  • SBH
  • SWK
  • SEA
  • W
PM - Peninsular Malaysia; SBH - Sabah; SWK - Sarawak; SEA - Southeast Asia; W - World;

References
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Book
  1. Action Plan for Aquatic Invasive Alien Species in Malaysia, 2007. Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department , Malaysia. pp. 1-53.
  2. Invasive Alien Species in Malaysia, 2018. National Committee on Invasive Alien Species Malaysia, Malaysia. pp. 113. — [ Adobe PDF (PDF) ]
  3. National Action Plan for Prevention, Eradication, Containment and Control of Invasive Alien Species (IAS) in Malaysia, 2014. Department of Agriculture, Malaysia. pp. 40.
  4. National Action Plan on Invasive Alien Species 2021-2025, 2021. Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry & Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Malaysia. pp. 84. — [ Adobe PDF (PDF) ]
Newspaper Article
  1. "Invasive fish species reared at abandoned mines moving into major rivers". Retrieved 07 March 2021 from https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2021/03/671766/invasive-fish-species-reared-abandoned-mines-moving-major-rivers. — [ Adobe PDF (PDF) ]
Online
  1. Di Dario, F.IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved November 30, 2016, from http://www.iucnredlist.org
Report
  1. Sixth National Report of Malaysia to the Convention on Biological Diversity. Ministry of Energy and Natural Resource, Malaysia. — [ Adobe PDF (PDF) ]

Publications
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National Action Plan on Invasive Alien Species 2021-2025 (2021)
Sixth National Report of Malaysia to the Convention on Biological Diversity (December 2019)
Invasive Alien Species in Malaysia (2018)

Acknowledgements :- Mr. Abdul Razak Mohd Nor Rasid, Mrs. Aziemah Binti Kinan, Ms. Mira Farzana Binti Mohamad Mokhtar, Mr. Mohamad Sufiyan Bin Salmi, Mr. Tan Kok Kiat & Mr. Yasser Mohamed Arifin

Species Citation :- Cherax quadricarinatus. Malaysia Biodiversity Information System (MyBIS). Accessed via https://www.mybis.gov.my/sp/55920. [Retrieved 01 December 2023].

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