Freshwater Blue Lobsters
The tank size required for each hammers cobalt blue lobster should have at least 20 gallons of water.
Freshwater blue lobsters. 1 juvenile electric blue lobster freshwater crayfish 1 2 inch to 1 inch by aquatic arts. At the store hammers cobalt blue lobsters may be around 2 to 3 inches in length. Highly territorial and aggressive.
A younger and smaller electric blue lobster at a lower price than our young adult specimens. 3 to 10 temperament. An established freshwater aquarium of at least 20 gallons with plenty of hiding places and mature substrate are the ideal setup for the singapore flower shrimp.
Blue lobster blue crayfish everglade crayfish and florida crayfish. Over time they can grow to be about 5 inches. Blue lobsters are perfectly suitable for consumption.
Freshwater lobsters are most commonly known as crayfish. They should be housed with peaceful fish that do not consider them a food source. While their sharp pincers may look intimidating these creatures won t do much damage.
So its necessary to provide enough bottom space for them to roam. The electric blue lobster lives in florida s waters and known as the native of state florida sea waters. They breathe through gills and grow from four to six inches in length mostly but some grow larger.
The alternative names of blue lobsters are blue crayfish florida crayfish and everglade crayfish. Caution should be exercised when keeping large crayfish. 1 2 years.
They are found in fresh running water like rivers streams brooks and also in ponds where they get shelter against predators. Crayfish are freshwater crustaceans resembling small lobsters to which they are related. As regular lobsters do blue lobsters use their strong claws to feed on mollusks fish and variations of sea algae.
Mostly they cannot tolerate polluted water. Juvenile electric blue lobster freshwater crayfish. Lobsters have 10 limbs in total and like crustaceans they are closely related to shrimp and crabs.
Blue lobster is one of the colorful species which lives in the freshwater aquarium. Hammers cobalt blue lobsters are brilliant blue which intensifies as the invertebrates mature. Hammers cobalt blue lobster.
In some parts of the united states they are also known as crawfish craydids crawdaddies crawdads freshwater lobsters mountain lobsters mudbugs or yabbies taxonomically they are members of the superfamilies astacoidea and parastacoidea they breathe through feather like gills.