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Rusty Crayfish

Orconectes rusticus

Description:

There were hundreds, possibly thousands of these in the stretch of the Rapid River along a park we were visiting.

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2 Comments

MelindaRhotenFleming
MelindaRhotenFleming 12 years ago

The older/larger ones seemed more colorful.

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

The crayfish I used to catch with a string and a stone when I was a girl were never this beautiful!

Michigan, USA

Spotted on Aug 9, 2011
Submitted on Aug 9, 2011

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