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Prairie Crayfish

Procambarus gracilis

1,237 observations in the source records

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27 photos

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What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 7, February 7, March 11, April 21, May 41, June 19, July 14, August 13, September 14, October 11, November 7, December 6.
United States693
Canada172
Ontario172
Kansas154
Missouri152
Michigan149
Illinois142
Iowa95
Wisconsin61
Indiana32

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Sources

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