Dwarf Blue Lobster
At the store hammers cobalt blue lobsters may be around 2 to 3 inches in length.
Dwarf blue lobster. So its necessary to provide enough bottom space for them to roam. Dwarf crayfish may not survive for so long in soft water. The variety kept and sold in aquariums is primarily a brilliant blue color but they can also be white red and brown especially in the wild.
The tank size required for each hammers cobalt blue lobster should have at least 20 gallons of water. The most commonly known and kept orange cpo orange dwarf crayfish is one of them. Unlike most other crayfish they are peaceful and suitable for some types of community tanks.
I used to keep them and am debating on if i should get one for my 10 gallon i am currently cycling. The cpo dwarf i purchased ate the blue dwarf crayfish. They are generally referred to as blue lobster.
Hammers cobalt blue lobster. Over time they can grow to be about 5 inches. Dwarf crayfish lobsters are awesome.
I have not seen the blue dwarf in two days so i assume the orange dwarf ate it. Dwarf crayfish from the genus cambarellus are the smaller versions of standard crayfish you see in the fish keeping community. This miniature freshwater crayfish.
Cambarellus genus of dwarf crayfish containing. Anyways here are 3 notable things on dwarf crayfish. Like its name suggests the blue lobster is blue in color and shades of blue vary from bright electric blue to a duller bluish white.
Procambarus alleni are more commonly known as blue lobsters florida crayfish electric blue crayfish everglades crayfish sapphire crayfish and blue crayfish. Dwarf crayfish thrive in a water body with a ph value of between 6 5 and 8 0 and a temperature of 21 c 26 c. Technically speaking the dwarf crayfish encompasses a few different freshwater species.
The blue lobster that is found in aquarium hobby is actually not a true lobster but rather a blue color crayfish. The blue brazos dwarf crayfish cambarellus texanus blue is an exceptional blue color morph that is a very interesting and ideal candidate for the nano aquarium. This dwarf crayfish is an excellent choice for the nano aquarium and this particular color morph is a bright blue color that will last through its adulthood under the correct water parameters.
Most species only grow up to 1 to 3 inches. If you go for the. Oct 28 2018 dwarf crayfish are small cousins of big crayfish species like the blue procambarus alleni.
Water with high mineral content talking about hard or medium hard water is beneficial for the formation of their exoskeleton.
