Can Dwarf Cory (Habrosus) live with Electric Blue Crayfish?
Not recommended
Why
- Electric Blue Crayfish hunts along the bottom and will catch the bottom-dwelling Dwarf Cory (Habrosus), especially at night.
Side-by-side
| Dwarf Cory (Habrosus) | Electric Blue Crayfish | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 72–79°F | 65–77°F |
| pH | 6–7.5 | 6.5–8 |
| Hardness (GH) | 2–12 dGH | 5–15 dGH |
| Adult size | 1" | 5" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Aggressive |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 30 gal |
Together, plan on at least 30 gallons.
Compatible alternatives
Instead of Dwarf Cory (Habrosus) (to keep Electric Blue 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
Instead of Electric Blue 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
Where to buy
- Dwarf Cory (Habrosus): buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- Electric Blue Crayfish: 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 Dwarf Cory (Habrosus) · …with Electric Blue Crayfish