RED CLAW LOBSTER
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Cherax quadricarinatus, generally known as the Red claw crayfish, are commonly traded as pets.
Due to its vibrant coloration, flexible diet, fast growth, high fecundity, and stress tolerance, Red claw crayfish can be an ideal low-maintenance candidate for large freshwater aquariums.
Red claw crayfish are highly adaptable to various water quality parameters such as different levels of ammonia, nitrites, pH, hardness, alkalinity, temperature, and oxygen.
Keep reading for more information on the Red claw crayfish, this guide covers details on its appearance, behavior, feeding habits, care, and lots more.
Name | Red Claw crayfish |
Common Names | Redclaw crayfish, Red clawed Yabby, Australian Red clawed crayfish, Blue lobster, Blue yabby, Giant crayfish |
Scientific Name | Cherax quadricarinatus |
Tank size (optimal) | 30 gallons (~120 liters) |
Keeping | Easy |
Breeding | Easy-Medium |
Size | up to 13 inches (35 cm) |
Optimal Temperature | 73 – 82°F (23 – 28°C) |
Optimal PH | 7.0 – 8.5 |
Optimal GH | 3 – 25 |
Optimal KH | 3 – 20 |
Diet | Detritivore / omnivore |
Temperament | Conditionally peaceful as adults Aggressive as juveniles |
Life Span | up to 5 years |
Color Form | Blue (dark to light blue) |
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