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Species related to the Giant freshwater crayfish (Astacopsis gouldi)

Variagated pygmy perch (Nannoperca variegata)
Information on the variagated pygmy perch is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Blue Mountains water skink (Eulamprus leuraensis)
The little-known Blue Mountains water skink is one of Australia’s rarest lizards. Elongated and flattened, the mid-body of this attractive... More 5 Images 0 videos
Yellow-spotted bell frog (Litoria castanea)
Information on the yellow-spotted tree frog is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Murray River cod (Maccullochella peelii)
Information on the Murray River cod is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Green and golden bell frog (Litoria aurea)
The green and golden bell frog belongs to the tree frog family (Hylidae) and was once one of the most common frogs in south-east Australia... More 24 Images 2 Videos
Common scarlet-darter (Crocothemis erythraea)
Information on the common scarlet-darter is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 9 Images 0 videos
Saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus)
The saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) is the largest of all crocodilians, and the largest reptile in the world, with unconfirmed... More 36 Images 11 Videos
Pig-nosed turtle (Carettochelys insculpta)
The pig-nosed turtle is the sole surviving member of an ancient and once widespread family, and is unusual in that, with its long... More 12 Images 2 Videos
Flecker's spiny crayfish (Euastacus fleckeri)
Flecker’s spiny crayfish (Euastacus fleckeri) is a large freshwater crayfish found only in Queensland, Australia. It is a particularly large... More 1 Image 0 videos
Maleny hairy crayfish (Euastacus urospinosus)
The Maleny hairy crayfish (Euastacus urospinosus) is a highly threatened crayfish of the Euastacus genus, which is the largest of the ten... More 1 Image 0 videos
Central North burrowing crayfish (Engaeus granulatus)
Information on the Central North burrowing crayfish is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Mistake Mountains crayfish (Euastacus jagara)
A highly threatened crayfish, the Mistake Mountains crayfish (Euastacus jagara) belongs to the largest of the ten Australian crayfish... More 1 Image 0 videos
Murray River crayfish (Euastacus armatus)
The Murray River crayfish (Eustacus armatus) is the second largest freshwater crayfish in the world, and the largest in the genus... More 8 Images 0 videos
Orbost spiny crayfish (Euastacus diversus)
The Orbost spiny crayfish (Euastacus diversus) is a small freshwater crayfish named after the location from which it was first described... More 1 Image 0 videos
Hairy marron (Cherax tenuimanus)
One of the largest freshwater crayfish in the world, this hairy-shelled species has jet black pincers and a paler olive-green to brown body... More 5 Images 0 videos
Yabbie crayfish (Cherax destructor)
The smooth-shelled yabbie crayfish (Cherax destructor) usually varies in colour from olive-green to brown, but can also be blue, yellow... More 9 Images 3 Videos
Mount Glorious spiny crayfish (Euastacus setosus)
The Mount Glorious spiny crayfish (Euastacus setosus) is a highly threatened crayfish, of the Euastacus genus, which is the largest of the... More 1 Image 0 videos
Conondale spiny crayfish (Euastacus hystricosus)
The Conondale spiny crayfish (Euastacus hystricosus) is a large freshwater crayfish found only in Queensland, Australia. Like other members... More 2 Images 0 videos
Narracan burrowing crayfish (Engaeus phyllocercus)
Information on the Narracan burrowing crayfish is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Nautilothelphusa (Nautilothelphusa zimmeri)
Information on Nautilothelphusa zimmeri is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Noble crayfish (Astacus astacus)
This crustacean varies in colour from green or blue to brown and sometimes black. The undersides of the claws are dark red. The head and... More 6 Images 0 videos
Mammoth spring crayfish (Orconectes marchandi)
Information on the Mammoth spring crayfish (Orconectes marchandi) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Indian black turtle (Melanochelys trijuga)
The Indian black turtle is a medium-sized freshwater turtle from South Asia. Despite its common name, the colour of this attractive turtle... More 10 Images 0 videos
Persian sturgeon (Acipenser persicus)
Information on the Persian sturgeon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 1 Video
Masked finfoot (Heliopais personatus)
Information on the masked finfoot is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Betic midwife toad (Alytes dickhilleni)
A small, distinctive species belonging to an ancient family of amphibians, the Betic midwife toad (Alytes dickhilleni) is one of just five... More 4 Images 0 videos
Central American river turtle (Dermatemys mawii)
Information on the Central American river turtle is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 16 Images 0 videos
Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog (Rana sierrae)
Information on the Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 13 Images 0 videos
Euphrates softshell turtle (Rafetus euphraticus)
The Euphrates softshell turtle (Rafetus euphraticus) is one of the least known species of the Trionychidae family. The name of this species... More 7 Images 0 videos
Indo-Pacific finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides)
As its name suggests, the Indo-Pacific finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides) lacks a dorsal fin, and instead has a ridge that runs... More 6 Images 1 Video

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