Papua Tiger Blue Claw Crayfish for Sale
Product Description
Add an unusual and striking freshwater crustacean to your aquarium with the Papua Tiger Blue Claw Crayfish. Known for its bold coloration, contrasting patterns, and impressive blue claws, this ornamental crayfish makes an eye-catching centerpiece for a properly designed freshwater aquarium.
Papua crayfish are highly active explorers. They can often be seen walking across the substrate, climbing over rocks and driftwood, searching for food, and investigating caves throughout the aquarium.
Papua Tiger Blue Claw Crayfish Care
- Common Name: Papua Tiger
| Specs | Details |
|---|---|
| Species | Cherax sp. |
| Size (adult) | 3-5 cm |
| Lifespan | 5-7 years |
| Water Temperature | 20-26°C |
| Water pH | 6.5-7.5 |
| Water Hardness | 3-8 dGH |
FAQ
What is the typical size of a Papua Tiger Blue Claw Crayfish when mature?
The adult size typically ranges from 3 to 5 cm.
What kind of water conditions do Papua Tiger Blue Claw Crayfish prefer?
They prefer water temperature between 20-26°C, pH between 6.5-7.5, and water hardness of 3-8 dGH.
Are Papua Tiger Blue Claw Crayfish suitable for community tanks?
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Rebecca Manning –
The crayfish is very active and adds a lot of visual interest to my tank. Its blue claws stand out and it enjoys exploring the rocks and substrate. It’s easy to care for and has adapted well to the tank conditions.
Yvonne Walsh –
I was impressed by how bold and colorful it looks. It spends most of its time moving around the tank, especially during the day. Feeding is simple and it eats small bits of algae and sinking foods.
Ella Walker –
A unique addition to my freshwater setup. The contrast in color and movement makes the tank more dynamic. It’s not aggressive and coexists peacefully with other fish.