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  • Zoiderman
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    When we moved to the UK, we stayed in a place in wiltshire that was overrun with Coypu. The army was called in to shoot them up. Early 70's

    Big bastards, or were to me.

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  • Diver
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    Originally posted by zeitghost
    Coypu were bigger than that, weren't they?

    And I thought they'd been wiped out.

    Looks crunchy though.
    Size:Head and body, 17 to 25 in (43 to 64 cm); tail, 10 to 16 in (25 to 41 cm)

    Nutria, Nutria Pictures, Nutria Facts - National Geographic

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  • Diver
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    Originally posted by zeitghost View Post
    'Giant Rat' Caught And Killed By Grandad - Yahoo! News UK

    That ain't no rattus rattus or rattus Norvegicus.

    In fact, since it got cremated, I think it's a rattus conjobus.
    Myocastor coypus

    Last edited by Diver; 23 April 2012, 08:23.

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  • zeitghost
    started a topic Poor Old Ratty.

    Poor Old Ratty.

    'Giant Rat' Caught And Killed By Grandad - Yahoo! News UK

    That ain't no rattus rattus or rattus Norvegicus.

    In fact, since it got cremated, I think it's a rattus conjobus.
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