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Are the anterior swimmerets different from the posterior pair in a crayfish?
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Where are swimmerets located on the crayfish?
Swimmerets are located on the abdomen of the Crayfish
How many pairs of swimmerets does a crayfish have?
Crayfish have a total of 5 swimmerets
What are the appendages on the abdomen on a crayfish?
Swimmerets
Give three uses for swimmerets?
there are 5 pairs of swimmerets used for swimming and holding fertilized eggs in females. in a male crayfish the swimmerets are used to transfer sperm. Also, you can identify if the animal that has the swimmerets (like crayfish) is a male or female.
Where does crayfish have bristles?
Crayfish have swimmerets on the abdomen.
What do you call the small structures attached to the abdomen of crayfish and lobster?
swimmerets
How many swimmerets does a crayfish have?
i think its 8 in females and 10 in males
How many total legs does a crayfish have?
A crayfish has eight walking legs and eight swimmerets.
How many appendage does a crayfish have?
I think from disecting a crayfish in my Biology class, that crayfish have 5 sets of different appendages. All in all, the crayfish we disected had 36 actual appendages. Appendages are areas on an animal that "stick out". Kind of like our arms and legs except crustaceans and other animals have more, and can grow them back if they are cut off. Like I said, total, our crayfish had 36 appendages from anterior to posterior. There are a total of 38 appendages, 19 on each side.
Appendages attached along the underside of the abdomen that are used by lobsters and crayfish for swimming and reproduction?
swimmerets
How do you determine the gender of a crayfish?
one way to determine the gender of a crayfish is to look at the first 2 pairs of swimmerets. The males are longer and prong shaped
Where are the eggs stored in the female crayfish?
The fertilized eggs of a crayfish first begins in the gonad which is transferred to the first and second pair of the swimmerets. the mating season is in the fall.
