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They use it mainly for propulsion through the water. Flexing the tail rapidly produces thrust - enabling the crayfish to escape its predators.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoCovers abdomen, really just protecting it, acting as a hard exoskeleton
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What is the function of the uropod in crayfish?
A uropod is used for swimming. Telson does the same thing.
What nicknames does Josh Telson go by?
Josh Telson goes by Josh.
How tall is Steve Telson?
Steve Telson is 6' 2 1/2".
Do grasshoppers have a telson?
no
What is the last segment of the abdomen of a crayfish called?
The telson is the last abdominal segment of a crawfish.
Will a female cray fish eat another female crayfishs babies?
No
What is the function of the uropods and telson in a crayfish?
Uropods help the crayfish to accomplish the life process, movement. They also help steer the crayfish into the correct direction.
Why is the crayfish's body segmented?
Crayfishs have 2 body segments: cephalothorax and abdomen.
When was Steve Telson born?
Steve Telson was born on September 29, 1975, in Mount Prospect, Illinois, USA.
What does a telson on a crawfish do?
It puts the lotion on the skin
What is another name for the horseshoe falls?
Telson
How does the location of the heart in crayfish differ from the location of the heart in humans?
humans hearts are in their chest but crayfishs hearts are in their but
