Cambaroides
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Cambaroides is a genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of freshwater
Fresh Water
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 crayfish
Crayfish
Crayfish, crawfish, or crawdads – members of the superfamilies Astacoidea and Parastacoidea – are freshwater crustaceans resembling small lobsters, to which they are related...

. It contains seven species:
  • Cambaroides dauricus
  • Cambaroides japonicus
    Zarigani
    Zarigani is a species of crayfish endemic to Japan.It is small in size and grayish in color. Its front claws are much weaker than those of other crayfish. Zarigani need low temperature and high water purity, so they live in upper streams of rivers or lakes in highland regions...

  • Cambaroides koshewnikowi
  • Cambaroides sachalinensis
  • Cambaroides schrenckii
  • Cambaroides similis
  • Cambaroides wladiwostokensis
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