Can Blue Lobster Crayfish live with Emerald Dwarf Rasbora?
Caution — with care
Why
- Blue Lobster Crayfish can grab Emerald Dwarf Rasbora while it sleeps — only fast mid/top-water fish are reasonably safe.
Sweet spot: both do well at 68–77°F and pH 7–8 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Blue Lobster Crayfish | Emerald Dwarf Rasbora | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 65–82°F | 68–77°F |
| pH | 6.5–8 | 7–8 |
| Hardness (GH) | 5–20 dGH | 5–15 dGH |
| Adult size | 5" | 0.9" |
| Temperament | Aggressive | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 30 gal | 10 gal |
Together, plan on at least 30 gallons.
How to make it work
- Only combine with fast, mid/top-water fish and give the tankmates plenty of escape routes.
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