Cherax destructor

1 Common Yabby at Latham, ACT

Cherax destructor at Latham, ACT - 25 Dec 2019
Cherax destructor at Latham, ACT - 25 Dec 2019
Cherax destructor at Latham, ACT - 25 Dec 2019
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Cherax destructor 9 Mar 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Cherax destructor 25 Dec 2019 pinnaCLE

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Ginninderra Creek has not flowed for a month now below Lake Ginninderra. The rock pools are drying one by one (photo 2) and these yabbies are casualties.

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  • 50mm or larger Animal size

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  • Cherax destructor Scientific name
  • Common Yabby Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 824m Recorded at altitude
  • 83 images trained Machine learning
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