Like all crustaceans, crayfish have external exoskeletons (shells) that limit their growth. Therefore, to grow in size, they have to shed their old shells. It may sound like a simple process but...
Category: Crayfish
Setting up a crayfish tank is pretty easy. In most cases, it really does not matter much which species you want to keep, for example, it can be Procambarus alleni, Cherax destructor, Brazos Dwarf...
Changing the substrate in the tank is one of the most dreadful and stressful experience not only for the fish and shrimp but for the hobbyist as well. If you have had the ‘pleasure’ of doing...
Brazos Dwarf Crayfish – Detailed Guide: Care, Diet, and Breeding
Although Brazos Dwarf Crayfish (Cambarellus texanus) are relatively new to the aquarium hobby, they have already become rising in their popularity as ornamental species in recent years. The...
Not long ago I received another letter (the third one!) about top offs and water changes. People asked me why do they still need to do water changes if they regularly do top offs? Well, every...
Difference between Aquarium, Terrarium, Riparium, and Paludarium?
Today we are going to clarify the difference between Aquarium, Terrarium, Riparium, and Paludarium. It is not a secret that people often use the term “Aquarium” to describe any containers...