Suitability of the clonal marbled crayfish for biogerontological research.
Blue marbled crayfish.
Marbled crayfish are closely related to the slough crayfish procambarus fallax which is widely distributed across florida.
They are brown when young but eventually turn blue when they mature can grow up to 6 inches does not need a mate to reproduce.
Marble crayfish do not need a mate in order to breed.
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Native white river crayfish and calico crayfish are somewhat similar in appearance to marbled crayfish.
World s only self reproducing crayfish species these crayfish are omnivorous and will act as a scavenger in the aquarium eating any food that comes to rest on the bottom.
They are for lack of a better term self cloning.
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Video of her tearing up my sword plant blue marbled crayfish.
A new model organism for research on development epigenetics and evolutionary biology.
Marble crayfish are non aggressive and cannot be housed with shrimp.
Their offspring will be excat clones of their parents.
Information provided by one of the original pet traders as to where the marbled crayfish originated was deemed totally confusing and unreliable.
To find information on identifying the marbled crayfish and distinguishing it from native species visit michigan gov invasives.
You will receive one juvenile marbled crayfish.