Habitat

Habitat

Let us tell you about crayfish habitat. Most crayfish live in freshwater areas around the world. A few species of crayfish dig tunnels to live in. The walls are called chimneys. The chimneys are made out of mud balls. The tunnels are one to five feet. The habitat of a crayfish should be 55 degrees F to 80 degrees F. More than 500 species of crayfish occur in North America particulary Kentucky and Louisiana. Crayfish also live in Europe,New Zeland and east Asia. Crayfish are often under rocks during the day. In Australia there are more than 100 species of crayfish.