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Procambarus clarkii

American Crayfish

Also known as: Louisiana Crayfish, Louisiana Lobster, Louisiana crawfish, Louisiana red crayfish, Louisiana swamp crayfish, Red Swamp Crayfish, red crayfish

Taxonomy

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Cambaridae

Where to find it

common

Hungary

occasional

Netherlands Switzerland

rare

Belgium Germany Portugal (Azores)

Other species in Cambaridae

Faxonius juvenilis

Kentucky River Crayfish

Faxonius virilis

Northern Crayfish

Faxonius rusticus

Rusty

Procambarus virginalis

Marbled crayfish

Procambarus acutus

White River Crawfish

Faxonius limosus

American crayfish

Faxonius immunis

Calico Crayfish

Procambarus fallax

Deceitful Crayfish