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Crawfish

Procambarus clarkii

Photo by chesterbperry
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Field Notes

Description:

Cute little crawfish 1.5 cm long.

Habitat:

Mountain stream-appalachians

Species ID Suggestions

crawfish

Procambarus clarkii
sanmiggums
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Northern Crayfish

Orconectes virilis

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Comments (4)
chesterbperry
Both are correct Jemma. Could it be because this was a young one J? Thank you for the suggestion Hope, but the range and color do not seem to match.
HemaShah
is it Cray fish or Craw fish?
Jacob Gorneau
The body looks too translucent for Procambarus clarkii..

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Biodiversity of SouthEastern US
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PublishedMarch 31, 2013

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