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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.
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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 does the swimmerets on crustaceans do?
The females hold the eggs with the swimmerets. They can also be used to swim.
Which group of arthropods have swimmerets?
Pleopods or swimmerets are mostly found in the decapod crustaceans, like crabs, lobsters, shrimp.
What is the function of uropods?
Swimmerets and Uropods are found in Decapodas. They are used for swimming. Swimmerets and Uropods are found in Decapodas. They are used for swimming.
What is the difference between a crayfish and a crawfish?
Spelling. Those are just two different words for the same animal.
What are the appendages on the abdomen on a crayfish?
Swimmerets
What is the function of the swimmerets?
There are two functions: Respiratory and Reproductive. The swimmerets help the gills circulate water through the body, so the crayfish can breath. Reproductively, the 2nd swimmeret of the male clasps the female during mating (ew.) and the swimmerets of the female hold the eggs.
Which arthropod group has eggs attached to swimmerets?
Crustacea
This structure is designed for carrying eggs and young?
swimmerets
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How do you tell a female crayfish from a male?
Generally the first two swimmerets of the male crayfish are significantly larger than the rest. The swimmerets of the females are usually all the same size.
