Can Blue Lobster Crayfish live with Dwarf Cory (Habrosus)?
Not recommended
Why
- Blue Lobster Crayfish hunts along the bottom and will catch the bottom-dwelling Dwarf Cory (Habrosus), especially at night.
Side-by-side
| Blue Lobster Crayfish | Dwarf Cory (Habrosus) | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 65–82°F | 72–79°F |
| pH | 6.5–8 | 6–7.5 |
| Hardness (GH) | 5–20 dGH | 2–12 dGH |
| Adult size | 5" | 1" |
| Temperament | Aggressive | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 30 gal | 10 gal |
Together, plan on at least 30 gallons.
Compatible alternatives
Instead of Blue Lobster Crayfish (to keep Dwarf Cory (Habrosus)):
- Brazos Dwarf Crayfish — 1.5", peaceful
- Cajun Dwarf Crayfish — 1.5", peaceful
- Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) — 1.75", peaceful buy at The Shrimp Farm · The Shrimp Farm live-arrival guarantee
Instead of Dwarf Cory (Habrosus) (to keep Blue Lobster Crayfish):
- Axelrod's Rasbora — 0.6", peaceful
- Black Neon Tetra — 1.5", peaceful
- Chili Rasbora — 0.7", peaceful buy at The Shrimp Farm · The Shrimp Farm live-arrival guarantee
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