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Purple Ghost cray fish large sized pair ( 2 to 2.5 inch sized)

Name: Purple Ghost cray fish large sized pair ( 2 to 2.5 inch sized)
SKU: Purple Ghost cray fish large sized pair
Availability: InStock

Original price was: ₹2,250.00.Current price is: ₹1,500.00.

SKU: Purple Ghost cray fish large sized pair Categories: Aquarium Invertebrates, Caryfish Tag: Aquarium Crayfish

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Note: Age – 3 to 4 months

Crayfish (also known as crawfish, crawdads, or freshwater lobsters) are freshwater crustaceans that resemble small lobsters. Here’s a quick overview:

Scientific Order: Decapoda
Habitat: Freshwater bodies like streams, rivers, lakes, and ponds
Distribution: Found across North America, Europe, Australia, Asia, and Africa
Size: Typically 3–6 inches long, though some species grow larger
Diet: Omnivorous — they eat plants, insects, small fish, and detritus
Lifespan: 2–3 years (on average), but some species live longer

While crayfish are commonly brown, green, or red, purple crayfish do exist. Some notable ones:

Cherax pulcher (“beautiful crayfish”): Native to Indonesia; has vivid blue to purple coloring.
Cherax destructor: Some morphs bred in captivity can have purplish hues.
Selective breeding in aquariums has produced crayfish with unique colors including purple, pink, and even electric blue.

Crayfish are popular in aquariums but can be aggressive and territorial.
Need hiding spots and clean, oxygen-rich water.
Species like Procambarus clarkii or Cherax species are often kept in home tanks.