Pincers-claws
Swimmerets-under the
tail ,glide across water
Carapace-main body shell
Eyes
Diet
Cat food
Elodea
Small dead plants & insects ,
frog eggs
Long & short antennae
Bristles - feel 4 touch
Walking legs-]7 help crayfish
move
Tail flaps-} help with movement
Mouth-eat
Fascina.ng Facts
Exoskeleton
Molt-shed their exoskeleton
and grow a new one
Movement
Female lays eggs and they
s.ck to swimmerets
Walking legs
Can swim—move backwards
Burrow in dark places
Swimmerets
Tail flaps
Live in fresh water-ponds
streams
Fascina.ng Facts
They can grow new appendages (body parts)
You can tell if crayfish are
male or female
Cannot live without water
for a long period of .me
Habitat
Gravel ,dark places , elodea,
fresh water, dead animals,
& plants, mud