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Tastes like lobster? 'Invasive' Australian crawfish found in Texas

The crawfish has invaded Texas, and it supposedly tastes like lobster.
Credit: Александр Гаврил
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TEXAS, USA — An "invasive" Australian crawfish has invaded Texas, and according to some, it tastes like lobster, KHOU reports

The Australian redclaw crawfish was recently found in an apartment complex pond in southern Texas, according to the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department.

Three lobster-sized mudbugs were collected from the pond in Brownsville by University of Texas Rio Grande Valley researchers.

Read the full story on KHOU's website here

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