Ghost Crayfish Care Guide
Procambarus clarkii var. "Ghost"
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Bioload Score
6000
Semi-AggressiveModerateFreshwater
- Max Size
- 12.0 cm / 4.7"
- Temperature
- 18–24°C (65–75°F)
- pH Range
- 6.5 – 8.0
- Min Tank Size
- 120L (32 gal)
- Min Group Size
- Can be kept alone
- Tank Level
- Bottom
- Origin
- North America
- Temperament
- Semi-Aggressive
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
Omnivorous; consumes plant matter, fish, and detritus.
Community Compatibility
Can be kept with larger, robust fish that can avoid its claws.
Good to Know
The Ghost Crayfish is prized for its translucent body, making it a visually intriguing addition to aquariums.
Gender Differences
Females carry eggs under their tails.
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