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There are several hundred different species of crayfish around the world. The most common one in US seafood markets and restaurants is the red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii, most of which come from Louisiana.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Procambarus clarkii.
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Crayfish but not the type you would eat
Alligators Crocodiles Anacondas Crayfish Cougars etc... It just depends on where the swamp is.
There are a couple hundred different species of crayfish, but the one most commonly eaten in the US is the red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii), about 95% of which come from Louisiana.
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Rats, mice, frogs, crayfish, and any other animals that will fit in their mouths.
The difference between an English crayfish and an American crayfish is the English crayfish grows to about 3 inches long. It is red- brown in color. It's claws has a turquois and white blotch on the edge of the claw. The American crayfish grows to about 6 inches long. This crayfish is much larger and it's claws are red underneath.
Brown or red.