r/Crayfish • u/ComfortableFold2862 • 10d ago

ID Request Another Crayfish Id Request

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The last one did turn out to be baby crayfish and has grown big now, i need an id to confirm that these are indeed mexican dwarf crayfish this time

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u/Dome_64 10d ago

They are , but looks to me like 4 males so good luck

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u/ComfortableFold2862 10d ago

Figures, i asked for pairs and the seller told me they can't tell the difference

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u/Dome_64 10d ago edited 10d ago

Look at them from below , if you see the genitals (very prominent on males) you can be sure

Easy AF on cambridea

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u/purged-butter 10d ago

I think you mean cambarellus genus, as that is the one that CPOs belong to. Cambarus is a different genus, but the same sexing method applies

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u/Dome_64 10d ago

Meant the over category to which cambarellus , procambarus , cambarus belong

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u/purged-butter 10d ago

That would be cambaridae, not cambarus, but i see youve edited already lol

Its cool seeing you active here again btw :)