The lobster-like crustacean is a burrowing freshwater ... other species were newly described in North Carolina this month. Like the “dusty” aquarium crayfish, they had been mistakenly lumped ...

Genetic testing revealed that the crustacean was a new species now named the Ocoee crayfish, according to a study published April 1 in the peer-reviewed journal Zootaxa. Senior author Roger F.