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Coldwater crayfish

Faxonius eupunctus (Williams, 1952)

Status not recordedcrabs and lobsters

The coldwater crayfish (Faxonius eupunctus) is a species in the family Cambaridae, order Decapoda.

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Quick facts about the coldwater crayfish

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the coldwater crayfish live?

Not recorded

Is the coldwater crayfish endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the coldwater crayfish classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classMalacostraca
  4. orderDecapoda
  5. familyCambaridae
  6. genusFaxonius
  7. SpeciesFaxonius eupunctus (Williams, 1952)

Synonyms Orconectes eupunctus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the coldwater crayfish

Other species in the same genus Faxonius.

Rusty

Faxonius rusticus

CambaridaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the coldwater crayfish?

The coldwater crayfish (Faxonius eupunctus) belongs to the family Cambaridae in the order Decapoda.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Coldwater crayfish (Faxonius eupunctus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/coldwater-crayfish

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BibTeX
@misc{coldwater_crayfish_2026,
  title = {Coldwater crayfish (Faxonius eupunctus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/coldwater-crayfish},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}