Orconectes obscurus

Orconectes obscurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Family:	Cambaridae
Genus:	Orconectes
Species:	O. obscurus
Binomial name
Orconectes obscurus (Hagen, 1870)

The Allegheny crayfish, Orconectes obscurus, is a stream-dwelling species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae found in Southeastern Ontario and the Northeastern United States.^[1]

References

Juvenile crayfish attached to a female's abdomen

Mating behavior in Allegheny crayfish

Tagged crayfish

1. ^ James W. Fetzner, Jr. (January 14, 2008). "Orconectes (Crockerinus) obscurus (Hagen, 1870)". Crayfish Taxon Browser. Carnegie Museum of Natural History. http://iz.carnegiemnh.org/crayfish/NewAstacidea/species.asp?g=Orconectes&s=obscurus&ssp=. 

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