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Water Nymph Crayfish
Faxonius nais
Faxonius nais is a species of crayfish often referred to as the water nymph crayfish.
From the article Faxonius nais on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Adult Faxonius nais often get to 5 in (130 mm) or longer. It is typically lacking in distinct markings and its chelae are typically blue or green with orange tips.
Range & habitat
Faxonius nais is typically found in the Great Plains and the Ozarks of the United States. Its range has not yet been fully described and it has been known to be found in Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas.
Wikipedia: “Range”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 776040.