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Faxonius limosus

American crayfish

Also known as: American river crayfish, Delcore crayfish, Eastern crayfish, Spiny-cheek Crayfish, Spinycheek Crayfish, striped crayfish

Taxonomy

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Cambaridae

Where to find it

common

occasional

rare

Other species in Cambaridae

Faxonius juvenilis

Kentucky River Crayfish

Faxonius virilis

Northern Crayfish

Procambarus clarkii

American Crayfish

Faxonius rusticus

Rusty

Procambarus virginalis

Marbled crayfish

Procambarus acutus

White River Crawfish

Faxonius immunis

Calico Crayfish

Procambarus fallax

Deceitful Crayfish