Claude the Tasmanian giant crab, was saved from death when the fisherman who caught him sold him to a British aquarium for £3000.
A 29-hour plane journey from Australia later, and a short stint in quarantine, Claude is now ready to meet the British public at the Sea Life centre in Weymouth, Dorset.
The hefty crustacean weighs a mighty 15lb with a 15-inch shell – 100 times bigger than a standard UK shore crab - but will grow to double his weight.
Read more at The Daily Mail.
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