Euastacus yigara
Keith A. CrandallType Locality
O'Leary Ck, freshwater, rocks/sand, leaf litter, fallen timber, fringing simple notophyll vine forest, under rock in pool along edge of creek.Distribution
Presently known from O'Leary Ck, a tributary of the upper Tully R. above Koombooloomba Dam, Cardwell Ra., NEQ.Habitat
Freshwater, under rocks in shallow water (<0.5m), rocks/sand substratum, fringing simple notophyll vine forest, c. 750m altitude, water clarity high.References
Baillie, Jonathan, and Brian Groombridge. 1996. IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals.
Short, J. W. & Davie, P. J. F. 1993. Two new species of freshwater crayfish (Crustacea: Decapoda: Parastacidae) from northeastern Queensland rainforest. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 34(1): 69-80.
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