For delectable fare: crayfish bisque, asparagus strudel, the duck special and steak au poivre.
Feed nutritionists say crayfish-sourced feed would therefore contain high percentages of calcium and minerals.
Brute mathematics predict the new species, known as the marbled crayfish, will outcompete the locals.
The future of white clawed crayfish in Suffolk could be helped by a new study.
"I don't think we'll ever completely clear our rivers of red signal crayfish, " she said.
At the center was a wheel-shaped ballotine of chicken, inlaid with chicken liver, foie gras and Louisiana crayfish.
She says crayfish carcasses the part of the crustacean that humans often throw away are for the birds.
Her studies included comparing chickens fed with fish meal, with those raised on meal made with crayfish waste.
The bigger and more aggressive American species could "out-compete" the native white-clawed crayfish on the neighbouring River Wansbeck.
They have found a species of crayfish that follows the logic of asexuality and does, indeed, clone itself.
Tim Bajarin wears the New Orleans version of Lacoste, a Perlis polo with a crayfish instead of a crocodile.
Abdel Hadi earned her PhD exploring the use of crayfish as chicken feed.
"Signal crayfish are having a catastrophic impact on white clawed crayfish", said Abby Stancliffe-Vaughan, who is organising the study.
Theories on just how the American crayfish found its way to the Middle East have reached urban legend status.
If you cannot secure an invite to a crayfish party, Ravintola NJK in Helsinki is a commendable second-best.
The menu features local produce, and includes deer loin and freshwater crayfish.
As the story goes, the businessman was so enraged that he took the crayfish and dumped them in the Nile.
If this explanation is right, the marbled crayfish will do very well for an indeterminate period, and will then suddenly vanish.
As a result, Abdel Hadi says, her experiments show that chickens raised on a crayfish feed diet lay more, stronger, higher-protein eggs.
An invasion of American crayfish in a Northumberland river could have a "devastating" impact on the native species, the Environment Agency warned.
Traps are being laid in the Brecks, on the Suffolk and Norfolk border, to see if the signal crayfish can be managed.
Ain Shams University researchers say the crayfish infestation of burrows is causing segments of the Nile Delta's water canal network to collapse.
Food supply, Egyptian scientists argue, is the source of the problem - and oddly, a possible solution to a growing crayfish threat.
Several other, lesser-known Tretchikoff pieces, including "Balinese Dancer" and "Lady with Crayfish" are also set to go under the hammer in the sale.
All we can do now is try our best to contain them and stop them from spreading, to help protect our native crayfish.
The native species is under threat from red signal crayfish, which were introduced to the UK in the 1970s and now dominate rivers.
The Nile's warm waters and abundant food supply helped the crayfish evolve, Khalil says, to reproduce at twice the rate of other species.
Something, say, like chef Dale Gartland's raviolo of Karitane crayfish in a saffron bisque, or rack of Hawke's Bay lamb in a cumin jus.
They say they now believe that all decapod crustaceans - a group that also includes lobsters and crayfish - would show the same response.
Signal crayfish carry a fungal disease known as crayfish plague that has wiped out the native crayfish from most rivers in the south of England.
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