Fishing for Variable crayfish

The variable crayfish is a freshwater crustacean characterized by its adaptable coloration, ranging from olive-green to reddish-brown. It inhabits diverse aquatic environments, including streams, rivers, and ponds in the southeastern United States. Growing up to 4 inches in length, it exhibits versatile behaviors, often seeking shelter under rocks and debris, and plays a key role in the aquatic ecosystem through its foraging and burrowing activities. This summary is AI generated