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The crawfish you’ve been eating in Colorado could be illegal

Colorado wildlife officials are considering changing the law to allow the crustacean for consumption

Boiled crawfish is prepared at Bevi Seafood Co. on March 19, 2020, in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
Boiled crawfish is prepared at Bevi Seafood Co. on March 19, 2020, in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 8: Elise Schmelzer - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
By | eschmelzer@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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Wildlife officials issued cease and desist orders to distributors and embarked on a statewide education campaign to stop people from bringing crawfish into Colorado.
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