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A New Crayfish Species Was Hiding in Plain Sight Among Common Aquarium Pets, Researchers Find
Scientists have described a new species of colorful crayfish—and it might already be sitting in your aquarium. The ...
New colorful species of crayfish discovered in aquarium shipment
These crayfish –also called crawfish or crawdads–are native to New Guinea. Their cool hues have made them popular aquarium ...
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‘Large’-mouthed river creature — kept as aquarium pet — turns out to be new species
The new species has been known among aquarium hobbyists for years and kept as a pet by “several dedicated hobbyists all over ...
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Dusty crayfish: A new species that's been hiding in plain sight
Meet the Dusty Crayfish: a vibrant aquarium favorite revealed as a new species with fascinating features and conservation ...
Brightly colored creature — kept in pet aquariums globally — discovered as new species
Far from its home in Indonesia, a brightly colored creature moved around in an aquarium. Scientists peered into the tank, ...
From the bottom of the sea to amateur aquariums: Take a look at the latest new species
In the Lufubu River in Zambia, a “large”-mouthed fish known as Salzburg’s cichlid was identified as a new species. This fish, ...
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New colorful species of crayfish discovered in aquarium shipment
This species is called the dusty crayfish (Cherax ... Their cool hues have made them popular aquarium pets in Europe, Indonesia, Japan, and the United States over the past two decades.