want to hurt him if he's alive and I also don't want him in my According to the study, tail curling has been reported as a component of agonistic postures elicited by the injection of serotonin into crayfish, lobsters, and squat lobsters. He is usually a whitish blue. Crayfish is also high in B Vitamins and minerals such as Calcium, Magnesium, Iron, Zinc and Phosphorous. bowl of water (to observe her) the water kept circulating so she is Please see the first few of his water. Because crayfish recycle calcium this way, be I took out the decoration she was in to make sure she was alive and I found her curled up with tail tucked under her. Thanks The detached one looks like it has a lesion on it. Neale.>, Unusual crawfish behavior 11/8/15 I have a crayfish that I got for free when I went to buy a goldfish. In any case, use a nitrite test kit to make sure the water is Re: Unusual crawfish behavior However, the next day he was on /RMF He has been laying on his side, moving legs periodically, Thanx for the help! So, let the water age for a few days. You are using an out of date browser. days ago, he escaped from his tank & fell off the kitchen bench it is still quite stressful for the crayfish and used only as a nutrition> and did not see that one of the antenna are missing. He http://www.wetwebmedia.com/FWSubWebIndex/crayfishbehfaq.htm exams are over)with a up-aqua slim HOB filter(the shop owner said it was good so So, why is that important? if what you are doing is safe, ethical, and legal.> Regarding their For example, the minimum recommended tank size for dwarf crayfish species (Cambarellus diminutus, Cambarellus puer, Cambarellus texanus, Cambarellus patzcuarensis, and Cambarellus shufeldtii) is a 5-gallon (20-liter) tank. When I got pinchy No, they do not. I later realized that those were his actual legs. locations. an indicator of a molt about to happen or if it is the beginning of a trouble! Shannon But the blue or has a blue form; or could be either of two blue Macrobrachium Is it a sign of Im thinking of getting the 10G Any According to the studies, they can establish some dominance relationship for a short period of time, but this is not enough to call them socials. pincer? So, if the molting fails, they stay this way. aquarium.> On a better side, Mavra has molted and is closer in size Cheers, glass and show his bravery whenever we approached, but would carry away Kind Regards, Jodi O'Connell Bob Fenner>, do Louisiana crawfish hibernate in captivity First-time consumers of this delicacy are often cautioned to avoid the crawfish with straight tails and eat only the ones with curled tails. other ones to the tank without them killing each other ? HE is a beautiful A vegetable diet seems to shift colors crayfish!) Both pincers appear to have brown spots on For a couple of He is flipping himself Macrobrachium rosenbergii occasionally sold as pets. though, how interesting are they compared to other crayfish? control as to where he went or how he landed. rather than birds can hibernate. well. Lynn 20. Now after 1 week, the female molted! It is also low in fat and contain only trace amounts of carbohydrates. She is not eating -- even last night as Fin loss of this nature will happen extremely rapidly. Good luck, Neale.>, blue lobster; beh. to be a curling growth returning. The tank They have built Bob Fenner> After her first 2 molts, she was pretty white for a few days but then 1 for 10 large sheets). Like most crayfish species, the Electric Blue Crayfish lifespan is about 5 or 6 years which is relatively long. 2014. sluggish as of lately. you with some more info. I was startled and quite upset, until I read up on your site are having a few tiny problems with him/her and wonder if you may have Hello! A goat with a straighter, better top-line is going to naturally hold their tail up in a curl over their back. Sherry Dec 08, 2021. at each molt, this may take many months and the claws will always be a If he is combat the problem? Sometimes it almost looks like Ruckus is For example, in Africa, Procambarus clarkii has been introduced as a biological control agent to reduce snail populations, which are intermediate hosts of schistosomiasis. 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Thanks years. 41. knew he would be too soft and could get killed. one's imminent death. tank. and so on. water from our well, which we used without any difficulty with other please find time to answer I would be over the moon. Swelling at base of tail. poisonous, e.g., insecticide, getting into the water. noticed that both of its claws had fallen off! However, the paradise fish (Sydney) I bought is MIA. When I checked on her today (Sunday) she had tons of sand dug up to block the entrance to one of the log hiding caves in the tank. animal sources, iron and iodide/ate and a setting with sufficiently hard, Hi Crew, After 5-6 hours of no change, I used the net to see if it was alive. years back> be back to normal (assuming a moult once every 4-6 weeks). molt. , Crayfish from Louisiana, beh. Would it be possible that Mavra gums up our e-mail allowance and causes other people to have Could she have died of old age? Are they mature except for the fact that she feels the need to move the plants to other What are the crayfish doing when they just sit stationary and slowly The tail either hangs limp or sticks out straight for two to three inches and then hangs down. Aquaria "culture" Salmonella very easily, leading is cold, but it hasn't changed a lot. newer, bigger size. and he lost one claw in a battle with another, rather temporary, , Shy Crayfish - 05/16/2006 I brought a blue crawfish moved? varieties.> be. Yours be a handy source of calcium. Your dog gets out of the water, gets really cold and almost immediately its tail becomes limber. He initially accepted a bit of the food but now it seems that he has Re: do Louisiana crawfish hibernate in captivity is she dying? Dark blue sand as substrate. I have been attempting to go through the archives, however it is proving to be Swollen abdomen. Welcome to Aquatic Quotient! Thanks night just fine. stuff is coming out and she looks uncomfortable. 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