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  2. Rusty crayfish - Wikipedia

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    The rusty crayfish (Faxonius rusticus) is a large, aggressive species of freshwater crayfish which is native to the United States, in the Ohio River Basin in parts of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. [2][4][5] Its range is rapidly expanding across much of eastern North America, displacing native crayfishes in the process. [6][7] The rusty crayfish ...

  3. Crayfish as food - Wikipedia

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    Crayfish served with dill. Crayfish is a popular dish in Sweden and Finland, and is by tradition primarily consumed at a crayfish party, called kräftskiva, during the fishing season in August. The boil is typically flavored with salt, sugar, ale, and large quantities of stems and flowers of the dill plant.

  4. Faxonius - Wikipedia

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    Faxonius. Faxonius is a genus of freshwater crayfish in the family Cambaridae. There are more than 90 described species in Faxonius. [1] It includes the rusty crayfish, an invasive species in North America, and three species, F. virilis, F. immunis, and F. limosus, that are invasive to Europe. This genus was formerly considered a subgenus of ...

  5. Lacunicambarus miltus - Wikipedia

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    L. miltus. Binomial name. Lacunicambarus miltus. ( Fitzpatrick, 1978) Synonyms. Cambarus miltus [1] Lacunicambarus miltus, the rusty gravedigger, [2] is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is found in the southeastern United States. [3] [4]

  6. Faxonius immunis - Wikipedia

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    Faxonius immunis pedianus Creaser, 1933. Orconectes immunis (Hagen, 1870) Faxonius immunis is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. [2] It is native to North America and it is an introduced species in Europe, where it lives along the Upper Rhine. Its common names include calico crayfish and papershell crayfish.

  7. Signal crayfish - Wikipedia

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    The signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) is a North American species of crayfish. It was introduced to Europe in the 1960s to supplement the North European Astacus astacus fisheries, which were being damaged by crayfish plague, but the imports turned out to be a carrier of that disease. The signal crayfish is now considered an invasive ...

  8. Faxonius shoupi - Wikipedia

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    Faxonius shoupi, the Nashville crayfish, is a freshwater crustacean native to the Mill Creek Basin in Nashville, Tennessee. [ 2] Prior to August 2017, the species was called Orconectes shoupi. [ 4] Faxonius shoupi is protected under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) as an endangered species. However, the crayfish has recently been put up for ...

  9. Faxonius sanbornii - Wikipedia

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    Faxonius sanbornii. Faxonius sanbornii, the Sanborn or Sanborn's crayfish, is a species of crayfish native to Ohio and other areas in the midwest. It has been greatly affected by the invasive Rusty crayfish in many river habitats in Ohio and West Virginia, [2] however it is regarded as Least Concern by the IUCN, [1] and it has been introduced ...