Freshwater InvertebrateIn stock
Care levelEasy
CompatibilityPeaceful
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Freshwater Invertebrate
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish
Care: EasyPeaceful
Back soon. We get new shipments regularly. Arium EVOLVE members can get an email the moment it's back, or call (786) 642-3001 to reserve one.
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Free care guide
About this freshwater invertebrate
Cambarellus patzcuarensis, the orange dwarf crayfish, stays under 2 inches and is peaceful enough for many community tanks.
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish Care Guide
- Tank size: 10 gallons minimum
- Water: 68–78°F (20–26°C), pH 7.0–8.0
- Diet: Omnivore: sinking pellets, algae wafers, blanched vegetables and frozen foods
- Temperament: Peaceful for a crayfish, but may catch small shrimp or bottom fish
- Setup: Caves and plants to hide in, especially while molting; a lid is recommended
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