Euastacus valentulus
Keith A. CrandallDistribution
E. valentulus ranges from Currumbin Creek, south-east Queensland, 90 km south to the Ballina area of New South Wales and west to Woodenbong, about 100 km. The range is drained by the Tweed, Richmond and Clarence Rivers and small coastal streams.Habitat
The species occurs from close to sea level to 600 m a.s.l. in rainforest, wet sclerophyll forest and in cleared pasture.References
Morgan, G. J. 1997. Freshwater Crayfish of the Genus Euastacus Clark (Decapoda: Parastacidae) from New South Wales, With a Key to all Species of the Genus. Records of the Australian Museum, supplement 23.
Morgan, G. J. 1988. Freshwater crayfish of the genus Euastacus Clark (Decapoda: Parastacidae) from Queensland. Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria 49: 1-49.
Riek, E. F. 1951. The freshwater crayfish (family Parastacidae) of Queensland. With an appendix describing other Australian species. Records of the Australian Museum 22: 368-388.
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