Giant crayfish found in Tennessee is new species | Canada.com

A new species of giant crayfish, named Barbicambarus simmonsi, found in Tennessee, is pictured here in this image released to Reuters January 20, 2011. The new crayfish at about 5 inches (12 cm) long, is huge -- twice the size of other species, the team at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Eastern Kentucky University said.
Photograph by: Handout Photo, Reuters

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