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Procambarus pictus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subphylum
  
Crustacea

Order
  
Decapoda

Scientific name
  
Procambarus pictus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Class
  
Malacostraca

Family
  
Cambaridae

Rank
  
Species

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Crayfish procambarus pictus


Procambarus pictus, sometimes called the Black Creek crayfish or spotted royal crayfish, is a species of crayfish in family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Florida, where it is found in the Black Creek river system, the St. Johns River, and the upper Etoniah Creek.

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Appearance

This species of crayfish has yellow to white stripes and spots on a black carapace, with its abdomen consisting of black and rust colored bands.

References

Procambarus pictus Wikipedia