Pink Sakura Clarkii Crayfish (Procambarus clarkii var. “Sakura Pink Clarkii”)
Aquatic Arts presents the Pink Sakura Clarkii, a strikingly colored variant of the common crayfish. This species is known for its vibrant pink hue and unique appearance, making it a popular choice for aquarium enthusiasts seeking visually appealing aquatic life.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Species | Procambarus clarkii var. “Sakura Pink Clarkii” |
| Origin | Native to parts of North America |
| Size (adult) | Approx. 3-5 inches |
| Lifespan | Up to 5 years in captivity |
| Water Temperature | 60°F to 75°F |
| Water pH | 6.5 to 7.5 |
Important Legal Note: Procambarus clarkii crayfish are considered an invasive species in several U.S. states and is illegal to possess in any form or sell in: Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. Please check your local regulations before purchasing. We are unable to ship this species to these states. If you reside in one of the above states and try to checkout with this crayfish in your cart, you will be unable to checkout and receive an error message until the crayfish is removed from the cart.
FAQ
Is the Pink Sakura Clarkii suitable for a home aquarium?
Yes, the Pink Sakura Clarkii can thrive in a properly maintained home aquarium with appropriate water conditions and a balanced environment.
What are the ideal water parameters for this crayfish?
The ideal water temperature is between 60°F and 75°F, with a pH range of 6.5 to 7.5. Regular water changes and stable conditions are recommended.
Can this crayfish be kept with other aquatic species?
It is best to keep Pink Sakura Clarkii with compatible, non-aggressive species. Avoid keeping with small fish or shrimp that may be preyed upon.
Piers Hodges –
The Pink Sakura Clarkii is a stunning addition to my aquarium. Its pink color stands out beautifully in the tank. I’ve maintained stable water conditions and it’s been active and healthy for over six months. Easy to care for once the setup is complete.
Claire Buckland –
I was excited to get this crayfish after seeing the photos. It arrived healthy and looks vibrant. I’ve kept it in a 20-gallon tank with a few plants and it seems to be adjusting well. Water parameters are stable, and it’s active during the day.
Austin Ferguson –
The appearance is impressive, but I noticed it’s more active at night. I’m still learning how to balance the tank environment. I plan to monitor water quality closely and adjust feeding habits.