Crayfish Animal Pictures

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louisiana swamp crayfish Procambarus clarkii in a natural underwater environment. Biology, zoology, carcinology, science, zoo laboratory, environmental conservation

What Do Crayfish Eat
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There are multiple ways of legally obtaining a pet crayfish. For starters, many exotic pet stores sell them, and they usually have several different species to choose from.

Animals With Exoskeletons-Crayfish
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A live crayfish on a metal surface. Over 350 species of the 500 crayfish species of the world live in the United States.

What Do Crayfish Eat
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A crayfish in an aquarium. Crayfish are decomposers as well as a detritivores.

A Red swamp crawfish (Procambarus clarkii, red swamp crayfish, Louisiana crawfish, Louisiana crayfish, mudbug) on the ground

Red Swamp Crayfish - Pincers Spread
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A male uses their claws by pinching or jabbing their rival.

The crawdad or crawfish diet is omnivorous, that is, they eat both plant and animal matter.

The blue crayfish (Procambarus alleni), is a species of freshwater crayfish endemic to Florida in the United States. It is listed as a species of Least Concern.

Blue Fish - Blue Crayfish
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The blue crayfish (Procambarus alleni), is a species of freshwater crayfish endemic to Florida in the United States. It is listed as a species of Least Concern.

Animals that reproduce asexually – marble crayfish
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The marble crayfish is the only known decapods crustacean that reproduces asexually.