#cambarellus

A short video of my Blue dwarf crayfish (Cambarellus diminutus).

Feat. a baby (so tiny)

The brownish one is the male, the blue one a female, although that's just chance.

The color isn't guaranteed or bred with these, so they range from deep brown to dark blue.

She's so pretty though

This is their tank

Ever wondered what a 2 day old CPO crayfish looks like? Here’s the first (crappy) footage of my first ever batch of cray babies ❤

CPO crayfish caresheet

I used to keep the tiny Cambarellus shufeldtii a few years ago and finally got another dwarf crayfish a recently. This time it’s a Cambarellus patzcuarensis ‘orange’, better known as the CPO crayfish or dwarf orange crayfish. What a fun addition 😍

This called for a full caresheet.

You can now find everything you need to know about the dwarf orange crayfish on Aquariadise here!

Some of my personal favorite invertebrates for the aquarium are crayfish. 

So here’s an article covering 7 different species, ranging from teeny tiny and super peaceful to absolutely gigantic and extremely destructive. All of them have that feisty crayfish personality and they come in a fascinating range of selectively bred colors. 👌

You can now find a list of 7 awesome freshwater aquarium crayfish on Aquariadise here.