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Jackknife crayfish

Procambarus hubbelli (Hobbs, 1940)

Status not recordedcrabs and lobsters

The jackknife crayfish (Procambarus hubbelli) is a species in the family Cambaridae, order Decapoda.

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Quick facts about the jackknife crayfish

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the jackknife crayfish live?

Not recorded

Is the jackknife crayfish endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the jackknife crayfish classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classMalacostraca
  4. orderDecapoda
  5. familyCambaridae
  6. genusProcambarus
  7. SpeciesProcambarus hubbelli (Hobbs, 1940)

Synonyms Cambarus hubbelli

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • rak HubbellůvCzech
  • 刀鋒雙帶螯蝦Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the jackknife crayfish

Other species in the same genus Procambarus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the jackknife crayfish?

The jackknife crayfish (Procambarus hubbelli) belongs to the family Cambaridae in the order Decapoda.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Jackknife crayfish (Procambarus hubbelli). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/jackknife-crayfish

MLA

“Jackknife crayfish (Procambarus hubbelli).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/jackknife-crayfish.

BibTeX
@misc{jackknife_crayfish_2026,
  title = {Jackknife crayfish (Procambarus hubbelli)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/jackknife-crayfish},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}