At this website one can view lists of crayfishes by.
Marble crayfish in the united states.
Call your local fish and game tackle or bait shop.
First of all marbled crayfish are very destructive.
The marbled crayfish is a mutant species that clones itself scientists report.
The crayfish website provides access to the list of crayfish in canada and the united states as determined by the 2007 american fisheries society afs endangered species committee esc on crayfishes.
Information provided by one of the original pet traders as to where the marbled.
The marbled crayfish or marmorkrebs is a parthenogenetic crayfish that was discovered in the pet trade in germany in the 1990s.
They will steer you in the right direction.
About 48 of the crayfish species in freshwater habitats are in some level of imperilment.
Marmorkrebs roughly translates from german as marbled crab the scientific name for marmorkrebs is procambarus virginalis previously procambarus fallax f.
Most adult crayfish are about 7 5 cm 3 inches long.
The population is exploding in europe but the species appears to have originated only about 25 years ago.
Then go out and find your crawfish honey hole.
Marbled crayfish are closely related to the slough crayfish procambarus fallax which is widely distributed across florida.
They are found in almost every waterway.
Crayfish are freshwater crustaceans resembling small lobsters to which they are related.
Crayfish common in streams and lakes often conceal themselves under rocks or.
In some parts of the united states they are also known as crawfish craydids crawdaddies crawdads freshwater lobsters mountain lobsters mudbugs or yabbies taxonomically they are members of the superfamilies astacoidea and parastacoidea they breathe through feather like gills.
For example in the united states there are over three hundred species of crawfish.
Measures are being taken to prevent the marbled crayfish s spread.
Most likely you do.
The marbled crayfish is considered an invasive species in sweden.
Therefore keeping them in a planted tank can be a challenge.
No natural populations of marbled crayfish are known.
This is where your research comes in.
Behavior of marbled crayfish there are several facts about them that you need to know if you decide to keep them.
Marmorkrebs is an informal name given to marbled crayfish that were discovered by hobbyists in germany in the late 1990s.
Among the largest is astacopsis gouldi of tasmania which may reach 40 cm in length and weigh about 3 5 kg 8 pounds.