FW LOBSTER QUESTION

[Bryantt]

http://www.aquascapeonline.com/prodList.asp?item=Australian Blue Lobster&idCategory=123
Does anyone know anything about these? How big do they get? Anyone here have better pictures? Anyone keep these? Thanks.

 

[Bryantt]

bump anyone know anything about these guys?

 

[stickman]

yea, they will eat anything they can get their grubby claws on. lol i didnt pay nearly that much but boy o boy i paid alot in lost fish. they r really hard on plecos actually. finally got mad and gave it to a buddy who has another just like it. they fight now and then, lose a claw, grow a claw. pretty neet monster though. no idea how big they get,it was about 7-8 in. when i gave it away.

 

[Bryantt]

thanks

 

[dark_knights_99]

The pics on the link said its a australian blue lobster, but it looks black to me than blue.

 

[Charney]

i bought a pair of them from aquascape. They are a beautiful dark blue. The ones I received were actually cherax cainii, the smooth marron. The smooth and hairy marrons are trickier to keep alive compared to most crayfish.

The cherax preissii are really dark blue / black