Ouachita Mountain Crayfish

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Fallicambarus tenuis

Ouachita Mountain Crayfish, a reference photo
Photo: Tom Field · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Fallicambarus tenuis is a species of crayfish in the genus Fallicambarus in the family Cambaridae. It was the only species in the subgenus Procambarus (Tenuicambarus) before DNA analysis suggested a reclassification.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Ouachita Mountain Crayfish being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Malacostraca
Order
Decapoda
Family
Cambaridae
Species
Fallicambarus tenuis

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