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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.
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Do crayfish come male and female?
All female crayfish have eggs inside them. However, she must be mature before they can be used. The female does need a male crayfish in order to have babies.
Where on a crayfish's body are eggs stored?
The eggs are attached to the underside of the abdomen (on the outside of the body). Then the eggs hatch there. After the eggs hatch, the baby crayfish stay on the same part of the mother's body, for about 2 weeks. The babies are very small when the hatch.
Stores eggs in female reproductive system?
The ovary is where eggs are stored in the female reproductive system.
Where are humans eggs stored?
In follicles found in a female's ovaries.
What is a swimmeretes?
A swimmeret is many legs on the ventral side of a crayfish used for skilled swimming. The male uses it to carry eggs to the female crayfish.
what the life cycle of a crayfish?
The c rayfish starts its life as an egg. The female and male crayfish mate and the female lays hundreds of eggs. The eggs attach to the swimmerets/tail of the female and when the eggs hatch, they are fully formed, albeit tiny. They stay with the mother for 1-2 weeks. In 2 weeks, the crayfish is about 1 centimeter long. This is when the crayfish will venture out on their own. They reach full adult size at 3-4 months. The average lifespan out in the wild is 3-8 years. --third grade teacher
Do crayfish breed?
Yes they do. And mating occurs when the female mud crab is in the soft-bodied condition following moulting. Female mud crabs in Australian populations migrate offshore to spawn and are rarely seen. 2 to 8 million eggs are produced in each spawning. Female crabs incubate the eggs for 2 to 4 weeks under their abdominal flap. For more information on the cycle of the Mudcrab
How would you know when the crayfish has laid eggs?
Yes, but only if the crayfish eggs are fertile which requires a male. So if you can see the crayfish eggs on the tail of the crayfish that means that the eggs are fertile and will hatch in about 30 days
Is their a name for the female crayfish?
Crayfish-ess.
How long can lobsters live?
The c rayfish starts its life as an egg. The female and male crayfish mate and the female lays hundreds of eggs. The eggs attach to the swimmerets/tail of the female and when the eggs hatch, they are fully formed, albeit tiny. They stay with the mother for 1-2 weeks. In 2 weeks, the crayfish is about 1 centimeter long. This is when the crayfish will venture out on their own. They reach full adult size at 3-4 months. The average lifespan out in the wild is 3-8 years. --third grade teacher
Do the crayfish lays eggs?
yes
Where are the eggs stored in the female human body?
In a female's ovaries, in mammals. Or in Egg sacs in fish, and reptiles.
