Fishing for Calico crayfish

The calico crayfish is a small freshwater crustacean known for its mottled coloration, featuring a mix of reds, browns, and yellows. It inhabits slow-moving waters, ponds, and wetlands across the southeastern United States. Typically growing up to 3 inches in length, it is often observed in leaf litter or under rocks, contributing to the detrital food web by feeding on decaying organic matter. This summary is AI generated