Marbled Crayfish

Procambarus virginalis

All-female parthenogenetic crayfish; proliferates rapidly, destroys plants and inverts. Illegal in some regions.

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Stocking picked for youCompatible fish & invertebrates, chosen and quantified for the tank.
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Step-by-step setupSubstrate, cycling, planting and stocking, in the right order.
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Care at a glance

other_invertType
5"Adult size
30 galMinimum tank
1+Group size
aggressiveTemperament
64-77°FTemperature
6.5-8.0pH
5-20GH
Omnivore — plants, food, anythingDiet
bottomSwimming zone
easyCare level
NoPlant-safe

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