Austropotamobius italicus meridionalis, an endangered Italian freshwater crayfish.

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Fosso del Mandrione, Soriano al Cimino (VT), Lazio, Austropotamobius italicus meridionalis, italian freshwater crayfish showing his claws for defence

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Size: 4096px × 2742px
Location: Ditch of the Mandrione, Soriano nel Cimino, province of Viterbo, Italy, Europe
Photo credit: © edo loi / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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