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Faxonius obscurus

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Orconectes obscurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Family:
Cambaridae
Genus:
Orconectes
Species:
O. obscurus
Binomial name
Orconectes obscurus
(Hagen, 1870)

The Allegheny crayfish, Orconectes obscurus, is a stream-dwelling species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae found in Southeastern Ontario and the Northeastern United States.[1]

References

Juvenile crayfish attached to a female's abdomen
Mating behavior in Allegheny crayfish
Tagged crayfish
  1. ^ James W. Fetzner, Jr. (January 14, 2008). "Orconectes (Crockerinus) obscurus (Hagen, 1870)". Crayfish Taxon Browser. Carnegie Museum of Natural History.


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