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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Sexing Crayfish / Crawfish

During mating the male red claw will attach a spermatophore (sack containing sperm) to the underside of the female between the third and fifth pair of legs. The spermatophore is white and about 1/3 inch in diameter.

Friday, June 24, 2011

Habitat and Spread of Crayfish / Crawfish / Crawdad / Crawdads

 

Crawfish or Crayfish are genus the groups of shrimp (Crustacea) that naturally has a relative large measure and have a life cycle only in freshwater environments,

Crayfish / Crawfish / Crawdads Morfology / Anatomy


Crayfish (also known as crawdads, crawfish, mudbugs, or yabbies), are common throughout the world. There are  over 400 difference species of crayfish, 330 of which are native to the United States. Crayfish are commonly used  as food, bait,