'Croc-zilla': Predator spotted swimming through Townsville Harbour
The animal was sighted in Townsville Harbour this morning. Port of Townsville Limited
A two-and-a-half metre crocodile has been reported to authorities after being spotted swimming in Townsville Harbour.
Pictures of the reptilian predator lurking on the waterline were taken near a jetty early yesterday morning.
Port of Townsville Limited dubbed the creature "croc-zilla".
"A 2-2.5m estuarine crocodile has been spotted in the inner harbour of Townsville early this morning," Port of Townsville posted online.
"Our team have reported it to CrocWatch and a watch is current for nearby waters."
The Harbour urged anyone who sees a crocodile to call CrocWatch on 1300 130 372 and report their sighting.
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Townsville Harbour reported the sighting to CrocWatch. Nine
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