Cherax dispar, the slender crayfish, is a species of parastacid crustacean found in eastern Australia.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Cherax dispar 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.
Easily confused with
- Cherax destructor
- Cherax preissii
- Cherax quadricarinatus
- Cherax cainii
- Cherax depressus
- Macrobrachium hancocki
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Parastacidae
- Genus
- Cherax
- Species
- Cherax dispar
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