White-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) for release at an ARK site, safe from introduced Signal crayfish, Gloucestershire, UK.

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Large White-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) held temporarily in an inspection tray for sexing and health checks ahead of translocation to an ARK site, safe from Signal crayfish and Crayfish plague, October 2018.

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Size: 4984px × 3323px
Location: Gloucestershire, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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