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Procambarus alleni 'Electric Blue Crayfish'
Procambarus alleni
Origin: Florida, USA (aquacultured)
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Water Parameters
Temperature20–26 °C
15 °C35 °C
pH6.5–8
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GH (Hardness)5–20 °dGH
0 °dGH30 °dGH
KH (Alkalinity)2–12 °dKH
0 °dKH20 °dKH
Quick Stats
- Max Size
- 15 cm
- Min Tank
- 80 L
- Lifespan
- 5
- Swimming Level
- bottom
- Schooling
- No
- Diet
- omnivore
- Temperament
- aggressive; eats fish and shrimp
About
Procambarus alleni, the Electric Blue Crayfish, is a captive-selected bright blue colour form of the Florida crayfish. Brilliant electric blue colouration makes it one of the most visually striking freshwater invertebrates. Aggressive — species-only or large cichlid setup.
Care Guide
Temperature 20–26°C, pH 6.5–8.0. Hiding spots essential. Will eat all tank mates — species-only or with very robust large fish. Feed pellets, blanched vegetables. Hardy.
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