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Red Swamp Crayfish (Procambarus clarkii)
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Copyright © 2013
Ron Hemberger
Mud Bug - Might this be Procambarus clarkii? -
Procambarus clarkii
Peters Canyon Regional Park, Orange, Orange County, California, USA
August 3, 2013
Any idea what's with the claws? (Actually, I'm not sure I want to know! Oh, maybe it's something nice...)
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Contributed by
Ron Hemberger
on 8 August, 2013 - 4:44pm
Last updated 5 October, 2013 - 12:42pm
Moved
Moved from
Crayfishes
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Sam McNally
, 5 October, 2013 - 12:42pm
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Thanks, Sam.
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Ron Hemberger
, 5 October, 2013 - 1:19pm
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P. clarkii
The long, narrow claws with large tubercles are consistent with P. clarkii.
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Sam McNally
, 5 October, 2013 - 12:38pm
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