# @theoregonian on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DJxFO-vB6rs
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/30614280-theoregonian-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/8c44b17a73.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-05-17T20:15:47.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Oregonian (@theoregonian) — https://gondola.cc/theoregonian

## Caption

A graduate student came across a reddish-brown creature with claws that was tangled up in fishing line at a Washington lake — and it turned out to be a new species.

Find a link to the full story in our bio.

Photo by Eric Larson

#crawdad #crayfish #crawfish #Washington

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## Tags

crayfish, washington, crawdad, crawfish

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