A calico crayfish (Orconectes immunis) is pictured in Rheinstetten, Germany, August 9, 2018. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski
RHEINSTETTEN, Germany (Reuters) - The calico crayfish can fit in a human palm but it multiplies fast and poses a threat to fresh water life in Germany, an expert said.
The crayfish, also known as the papershell crayfish, is native to North America and it is not clear how it arrived in Germany.
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