{{Short description|Species of crayfish}} {{Speciesbox | taxon = Procambarus pictus | status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 16 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Moler, P. |author2=Crandall, K.A. |date=2010 |title=''Procambarus pictus'' |volume=2010 |article-number=e.T18213A7811189 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T18213A7811189.en |access-date=16 November 2021}}</ref> | authority = (Hobbs, 1940) <ref>{{ITIS |id=97551 |taxon=''Procambarus pictus''}}</ref> }}
'''''Procambarus pictus''''', sometimes called the '''Black Creek crayfish''' or '''spotted royal crayfish''', is a species of crayfish in family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Florida, where it is found in the Black Creek river system, the St. Johns River, and the upper Etoniah Creek.<ref name="iucn status 16 November 2021" />
== Appearance == This species of crayfish has yellow to white stripes and spots on a black carapace, with its abdomen consisting of black and rust colored bands.<ref>"Field Guide to the Rare Animals of Florida Florida", Natural Areas Inventory, 2001</ref>
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Category:Cambaridae Category:Endemic fauna of Florida Category:Endemic crustaceans of the United States Category:Freshwater crustaceans of North America Category:Crustaceans described in 1940 Category:Taxa named by Horton H. Hobbs Jr. Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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