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Unique characteristicsGill-breathing Two pairs of antennaeTwo pairs of maxillae“Crayfish”Class MalacostracaOrder DecapodaVery similar except in sizeCrawfish=crawdads=mudbuggiesFound in freshwater streams and pounds throughout the world 360 sp. Of crayfish in the U.S Southern Gulf Coast=largest number of speciesOmnivorous Hardy Crayfish farms, also sold at bait shops More Characteristics of “Crayfish”Class MalacostracaOrder DecapodaExoskeleton=chitinGrow by molting=ecdysisCephalothorax-covered by carapaceGillsRostrum, stalked eyes, two pairs of antennaeAbdomen=6 segments, first five bear swimme