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Red Swamp Crayfish
Red swamp crayfish are crustaceans that are dark red in color and grow to 2-5 inches in length. The plates on the body of the red swamp crayfish touch on the center of its back distinguishing from the native white river crayfish.
Amur Corktree
Japanese Honeysuckle
Japanese honeysuckle is a woody, perennial vine that can both trail and climb, reaching heights of up to 80 feet. It grows over shrubs and trees, causing them to collapse under the additional weight or girdling the supporting tree.
Tench
Tench is a member of the carp family. They have dark olive to pale golden coloring, a white-bronze belly, bright red-orange eyes and a small barbel at the corners of the mouth. The fins are dark in color, rounded and lack spines. Tench have a deep, but thin body and grow up to 18 inches long.
Oak Wilt
Oak wilt is caused by a fungus that blocks nutrient and water flow through oak trees, killing them from the top down.