Glenelg spiny freshwater crayfish

Glenelg Spiny Crayfish

Common name/s Glenelg spiny freshwater crayfish
Scientific nameEuastacus bispinosus
Protected species Taking or possessing is prohibited within its range
Additional informationGlenelg spiny freshwater crayfish are found in most southern flowing streams and rivers west of Warrnambool and the Grampians. In this region, Glenelg spiny freshwater crayfish are found on both sides of the range.

Glenelg spiny freshwater crayfish are not found in the Otway Ranges. This fishery has been closed because of sustainability concerns for the Glenelg spiny freshwater crayfish.