Abstract

The distribution, breeding biology, diseases, and ecology of the native British freshwater crayfish species are reviewed in the light of the current upsurge in interest in crayfish culture. The introduction into the British Isles of alien species is discussed with particular reference to the effect which they might have on native populations. The possibility of cropping large populations of the native crayfish is outlined.

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