Category Archives: Pet Crayfish

Over the past few years, I’ve had a couple of blue crayfish. They are some of the most interesting pets I’ve ever had—from the way they look to their behavior, pet blue crayfish are very cool animals. Below are six reasons why I think blue crayfish are some of the most awesome pets around. 1. […]

In this blog, we will talk about if crayfish are easy to take care of. I’ve had pet crayfish for around four years. Usually, when I tell people that I have a pet crayfish, they’ll first ask me, “Why?” They’ll also ask me are crayfish easy to take care of? So How Easy is a […]

I’ve had pet crayfish for three years now, an electric blue crayfish and a white specter, to be specific. Pet crayfish are both fun to keep and easy to have as pets. Below are 6 reasons why pet crayfish make such awesome pets. 1. They Can Live in Dirty Water Unlike many fish that you […]

I bought my first pet crayfish in 2016. It was a bright-colored electric blue crayfish. Since then, I have also had a white crayfish and multiple freshwater fish. Before you get started with a crayfish, or “yabbie,” below is some important information you’ll want to know. This info will show you how to get started […]

In this blog, we’ll talk about the best fish tank for a crayfish. If you have a pet crayfish or think you might want to get one, you will definitely need a fish tank for your cray. However, some tanks are better than others. And there are several factors that determine which tank will work […]

If you are asking yourself, “How often should I change my fish tank’s water with a crayfish?” Let me try and help you out. Because, in this blog, we’ll discuss water changes. I’ve successfully kept my freshwater blue crayfish for several years. I’ve learned lots of things, and sometimes I’ve learned the hard way. But […]

The question shouldn’t be, “Will crayfish eat my fish?” The question should be, “What won’t my crayfish eat?” So Will Crayfish Eat the Fish in Your Aquarium? Crayfish are aggressive omnivores. They are opportunistic little guys. If they see a chance to snag something and eat it, they will. That means, yes, crayfish will eat […]

The Blue Lobster, also known scientifically as procambarus alleni, and in layman’s terms, as blue crayfish, blue Florida crayfish, electric blue crayfish, and Everglades crayfish, are not really fussy eaters. While their origin is Florida, these scavengers are increasingly popular aquarium pets. Unfortunately, even pet store owners who do stock them are unaware of what […]

If you want to know how to tell if your crayfish is about to molt, let me tell you a short story and give you the tell-tale signs that your little buddy is about to shed his exoskeleton. Several years ago, I bought my electric blue crayfish a new hideout, mainly for the purpose of […]

“Why are my fish swimming at the top of the tank?” I shouted one night. I had recently gotten my fish tank “cycled” and it was all pretty much for my blue crayfish. Of course, my crayfish hobby soon blossomed into a partial fish hobby as well. I’d read nightmare stories online about people with […]