In the summertime, this list, like many others, gets slow. That is because there are a lot of fun things to do. Like being out crawfishing for one. Less fun...
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Peter Leurs
pjotr_leurs
Aug 11, 2006 6:41 pm
Dear Leigh, Lots of work prevent me often to sit behind my desk. It would be nice if you could update my membership. Hopefully I will find the time to send...
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Janice
jritter_tm
Aug 22, 2006 12:06 pm
Hi everybody, I have 2 electric blue crayfish, a male and a female. They are the smaller ones, not the big ones. They're older, around 12-18 months old, I'm...
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Janice
jritter_tm
Sep 14, 2006 3:40 am
My male crawfish seems interested in hanging out on his back lately. He grabs the edge of a rock with one or two legs, and then wedges himself upside-down...
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Janice
jritter_tm
Sep 14, 2006 3:43 am
Hi Leigh - I sure would like this status... -Janice. :) ... are ... all ... will...
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David Johnson
johnson_dave...
Sep 14, 2006 4:16 am
Your status is unmoderated. David Johnson, Moderator...
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red_bentwingedangel
red_bentwing...
Oct 11, 2006 8:58 pm
Does anyone out there have experience w keeping cray w/turtle, snails;feeders?...
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Janice Ritter
jritter_tm
Oct 11, 2006 9:23 pm
I've kept some guppies with my crays. My crays are small (2-3"). I don't allow male guppies w/large tails loose in there, just small fish and females. The cray...
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red_bentwingedangel
red_bentwing...
Oct 11, 2006 9:37 pm
Hi there I just joined & thought I posted something over hour ago.- ... are ... all ... will...
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red_bentwingedangel
red_bentwing...
Oct 12, 2006 6:08 pm
... don't ... and ... all the ... she ... feeders; which so far it has't gotten any. ... small, fast, ... the fish. ... red_bentwingedangel...
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red_bentwingedangel
red_bentwing...
Oct 13, 2006 8:52 pm
do crays slow down whe water is alil colder?...
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Jaylene
thespiritwat...
Oct 13, 2006 9:48 pm
some species do slow down some when the water is colder than usual. This info is from what have experienced in the past. God Bless,Jaylene ...
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Mrs. Coward
mibbyblues
Oct 13, 2006 10:03 pm
... Some do; what type of cray are you asking about?...
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red_bentwingedangel
red_bentwing...
Oct 14, 2006 5:11 pm
... My main complaint about pet stores is they just want to sell. I feel like I have to beg for info. Here goes red-orange on claws-blensin with rocks;...
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Leigh
concordbridge
Oct 14, 2006 8:08 pm
There are a dozen things that can affect your crayfish The temperature of the water the oxygenation of the water the alkalinity or pH of the water the amount...
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red_bentwingedangel
red_bentwing...
Oct 16, 2006 6:12 pm
When I clean tank should I remove cray & how ? Or should i leave it in it's hut & work around it. I drain tank using gravel vac....
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ASDrew@...
asdrew123
Oct 18, 2006 3:59 pm
Has anyone ever come up with a Retail supplier of Cherax Destructor (Crayfish/lobster) in the USA? (red claw pic below) Andy [Non-text portions of this message...
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Ken
woof@...
Oct 19, 2006 4:04 am
Hi Andy, Confused by your message ... cherax destructor are commonly known as 'yabbies'. Red Claw which you also mention are 'cherax quadricarinatus'. Which...
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Mrs. Preston-Coward
mibbyblues
Oct 19, 2006 5:20 am
Ken, I was under the impression that in Australia a common name for crayfish was "yabbie"? The farm that we import from direct in Queensland calls their...
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ASDrew@...
asdrew123
Oct 19, 2006 2:25 pm
Hi, Sorry about the confusion. I already have the red claw. I was just showing them off with that pic. The ones I want as well are the Cherax Destructor...
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Ken
woof@...
Oct 21, 2006 10:04 am
Hi Andy, Hope your yabbie search goes well. Some thoughts: 1) I think you are getting a bit too serious about the color issues. The color for Yabbies (like red...
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crayfishaquaculture
crayfishaqua...
Oct 21, 2006 2:49 pm
Hi all, just thought I'd add my two cents on yabbies and colours etc. Yabby is a common name that anyone may use to describe a crayfish in Australia, but more...
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Mrs. Preston-Coward
mibbyblues
Oct 21, 2006 8:58 pm
Dan, That was put very eloquently and I would love to see pictures. And I agree; while coloration can be effected by ph levels, nutrition, and other...
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leevalleyhoney@...
Oct 23, 2006 3:34 am
Will 6hese Auzi Blues Live ok on the Oregon coast?hg ... From: Mrs. Preston-Coward [mailto: mibbyblues@...] To: crayfish@yahoogroups.com Date: Sat, 21...
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Tom
tkept
Oct 24, 2006 1:35 am
Hi, If you go into the Yahoo group called" Crawfish farm, " I have posted some pictures on trap building and they work great for me. You will have to join the...
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bob teiber
bteiber@...
Nov 16, 2006 1:58 am
Any help or sugestions on raising crawfish (that my grandson and I caught in the creek this summer) would be greatly appreciated Thanks Bob [Non-text portions...
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ASDrew@...
asdrew123
Nov 16, 2006 2:14 am
I would think if keeping crays: 1) keeping good water quality with proper water changes. 2) perhaps a water jet to keep water moving around in the tank 3)...
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bob teiber
bteiber@...
Nov 20, 2006 1:22 am
What should I feed my crawdads and how often? Anything special to do to get my crawdads to breed? I have them in a 29 gal aquarium. Thanks [Non-text portions...
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Ken
woof@...
Nov 20, 2006 11:25 pm
Breeding is not a problem. Crayfish are horny little buggers. They can change sex from male to female or female to male if ratio in the tank is skewed. You...
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Dan Hom
bettosurewin@...
Nov 21, 2006 12:01 am
Hi Ken: It is hard to believe that crayfish can change sex,I have two Aussi blue lobster I believe they are both females,I have hard time getting a male ,I...
