Male / Female Crayfish?! How to tell?

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CrypticSins' pic is used to differentiate the sexes of most N.A. and european crayfish species. Australian species of Cherax (red-claws, marrons, yabbies, zebras, etc.) have evolved differently. Here's a pic to help ID those crays. Note that the gonadal pores ore on different leg pairs:

sexing cherax.jpg
 
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