Eastern swamp crayfish

The eastern swamp crayfish (Gramastacus lacus) is a species of small freshwater crayfish from coastal New South Wales, Australia. It is distinguished from related species by large genital papilla on the males, large raised postorbital ridges, a laterally compressed carapace, and elongated chelae.

Eastern swamp crayfish
Gramastacus lacus
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Gramastacus
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G. lacus
Binomial name
Gramastacus lacus
McCormack, 2014
Distribution in Eastern Australia
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