Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)
Cambarellus patzcuarensis — Orange dwarf crayfish staying small; less destructive than large crayfish, but may nibble plants/shrimp.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Cambarellus patzcuarensis |
|---|---|
| Type | other_invert |
| Adult size | 1.75" |
| Minimum tank | 10 gal |
| Group size | 2+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 65-79°F |
| pH | 7.0-8.0 |
| GH | 6-15 |
| Diet | Sinking foods, veg, detritus |
| Swimming zone | bottom |
| Care level | easy |
| Plant-safe | No |