If i missed any state s please post so i can add.
Are marble crayfish legal in tn.
New giant species of crayfish found in tennessee creek.
Marbled crayfish are closely related to the slough crayfish procambarus fallax which is widely distributed across florida.
Amphibians and crayfish species shall not be sold or purchased for bait.
The two obed genera are highly specious approxi mately 100 species each and widespread.
The marbled crayfish can live up to 2 3 years in their adulthood they grow up to 3 5 inches or even more.
And until now it had not been known to.
Behavior of marbled crayfish there are several facts about them that you need to know if you decide to keep them.
Information provided by one of the original pet traders as to where the marbled.
First of all marbled crayfish are very destructive.
Marbled crayfish procambarus virginalis sometimes referred to as marmokrebs self cloning or virgin crayfish have the potential to become an aquatic invasive species in michigan their tolerance for a wide variety of environmental conditions and diverse diet make them ideal for aquariums but also candidates for invasion if they are released into the wild.
No natural populations of marbled crayfish are known.
These thirteen species come from two genera in the family cambaridae a solely north american crayfishfamily.
Amphibians and crayfish shall not be imported into tennessee or exported from tennessee by anyone for bait.
But if you re looking for the real hotspot of crayfish diversity head to tennessee or alabama.
Tennessee has thirteen species of crayfishliving within or near its boarders.
That said scientists weren t expecting to find a new species in shoal creek in tennessee.
So far i managed to gather a few states but i want to make sure i get as many as possible.
North american laws concerning crayfish.
This page is not intended to provide legal advice and should not be considered to be definitive or complete.
I want to start selling off my daughter s marbled crayfish again but i need a complete list of all the states that marbled crayfish are illegal in.
The marbled crayfish or marmorkrebs is a parthenogenetic crayfish that was discovered in the pet trade in germany in the 1990s.
Crayfish and salamanders may be harvested with legal gear listed in section vi.
The two way it may only be about 5 inches long but that s about twice the size of most others.
That s right tennessee is home to seventy eight possibly more different species of crayfish.
This page is intended to help current and potential pet owners of marmorkrebs and other crayfish to determine if purchasing crayfish is legal in their location.
Tennessee football may be stuck the sec basement but when it comes to mudbug diversity we re 1.
