Astacoides caldwelli

Astacoides caldwelli is a species of crustacean in family Parastacidae.

It is endemic to Madagascar.

A. caldwelli is mostly found in rivers draining forested areas at elevations between 600 - 800m.

The populations are threatened by habitat loss as well as predation by introduced species and harvesting at a subsistence level from local fishermen.

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