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Sighting 4571940

Cherax destructor

1 Common Yabby at QPRC LGA

Cherax destructor at QPRC LGA - suppressed
Cherax destructor at QPRC LGA - suppressed
Cherax destructor at QPRC LGA - suppressed
Cherax destructor at QPRC LGA - suppressed
Cherax destructor at QPRC LGA - suppressed
Cherax destructor at QPRC LGA - suppressed
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Identification history

Cherax destructor 20 May 2024 MattBeitzel
Cherax destructor 19 May 2024 CarbonAI
Cherax destructor 19 May 2024 yellowboxwoodland

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User's notes

This is a yabby shell. This and other bits of shell were in a rabbit sized hole in the bank of a creek. Who might have been eating yabbies here ?

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MattBeitzel wrote:
   20 May 2024
Its probably being used by a rakali. Though they usually use a flat area near the creek as a table and live in the hole.

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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 950m Recorded at altitude
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