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 buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Cajun Dwarf Crayfish — 1.5", peaceful buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) — 1.75", peaceful buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
Instead of Dwarf Cory (Habrosus) (to keep Blue Lobster Crayfish):
- Black Neon Tetra — 1.5", peaceful buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Chili Rasbora — 0.7", peaceful buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Ember Tetra — 0.8", peaceful buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
Where to buy
- Blue Lobster Crayfish: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Dwarf Cory (Habrosus): buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
Live-animal shipping: add a heat pack below 50°F, expect weather holds above 90°F, and schedule delivery for a moderate week when someone can receive it promptly.
Build a full tank around this stocking →Everything compatible with Blue Lobster Crayfish · …with Dwarf Cory (Habrosus)