SurfcaztR 707 Posted December 3, 2019 Report Share Posted December 3, 2019 Look alike blue crabs discovered in Australian waters. Heard about this the other day does anyone have any more info,apparently these look alike crabs are not to be eaten. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Rod 773 Posted December 3, 2019 Report Share Posted December 3, 2019 Had a quick google/news search and found this. The article is a year old and newest I found so hopefully it hasn't been more of an issue. Only 5 crabs found from 2010 to 2018. Cheers Rod https://www.busseltonmail.com.au/story/5795813/fisheries-urge-crabbers-to-look-out-for-non-native-pest-species/ bjorn2fish 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mrfish 327 Posted December 3, 2019 Report Share Posted December 3, 2019 PIRSA have been running a campaign on this for a while now https://www.pir.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/348155/2019_Asian_Paddle_crab_factsheet.pdf https://www.pir.sa.gov.au/alerts_news_events/news/ministerial_releases/keep_watch_for_asian_paddle_crab_and_report_it bjorn2fish and Rod 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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