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Rusty Crayfish

Orconectes rusticus

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44.8047, -85.1687

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Description:

There were hundreds, possibly thousands of these in the stretch of the Rapid River along a park we were visiting.

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alicelongmartin
The crayfish I used to catch with a string and a stone when I was a girl were never this beautiful!
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PublishedAugust 9, 2011

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