Cherax parvus (Dwarf Yabby) ‒ 1
Species Account
A small, fully aquatic, Australian species restricted to flowing rainforest streams in the upper Tully River catchment above Tully Falls, northeast Queensland. Abundant under rocks in shallow water. Rostrum without well-developed spines, body slender. Mottled light orange-brown to dark brown, fingertips of chelae orange. Length to 65 mm. 🔗View original description by Short & Davie (1993) — John W. Short, 2026
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Colour photograph, 3600 x 2400 pixels (30 x 20 cm @ 300dpi), JPEG (2.78 MB). Photographed specimen from a tributary of O'Leary Creek, upper Tully River catchment, John W. Short and Andrew Humpherys, 10 June 1997.
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Attribution – John W. Short, BioAccess Australia.