⚠️ Important Legal Note: Procambarus clarkii crayfish are considered an invasive species in several U.S. states and is illegal to possess in any form or sell in: Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. Please check your local regulations before purchasing. We are unable to ship this species to these states. If you reside in one of the above states and try to checkout with this crayfish in your cart you will be unable to checkout and receive an error message until the crayfish is removed from the cart.

This combo box is designed to start a breeding group of Neon Red Crayfish

Your Crayfish Breeder Combo Box will include the following: 

What We Love About This Crayfish

• Bold Coloration: A vibrant red coloration that makes for a wonderful centerpiece to the aquarium.
• Full of Personality: Much more active than many crayfish species and full of spunk.
• Healthy Specimens: Extremely hardy and adaptable. 
• No Fuss Diet: Excellent Scavenger

Quick Care Guidelines

• Temperature: 65°- 76° F (18° - 24° C)
• pH: 6.5 - 7.5
• KH: 6 - 15 dKH
• Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons

• Diet: High-quality sinking pellets, plants, and freeze-dried or frozen meaty foods will be readily accepted. Cuttlebone should be added to the aquarium to supplement calcium, which will aid in exoskeleton production.

• Social Behavior: Can be aggressive/territorial with its own kind. Crayfish will typically eat whatever they can catch, but since they are slow-moving, they are not often able to harm fast-moving top dwelling fish.

• Community Tank Suitable: No – Best kept to a species only tank or with top of the water column dwelling fish.

• Shrimp Safe: With Caution – Generally safe with shrimp fry or younger individuals due to their small size, but adult shrimp may occasional become a shrimp snack for the crayfish.

• Origin: Tank-bred, but indigenous to Southeastern United States
• Average Adult Size: 4 - 5 inches (10 - 12.7 cm) body length, minus claws
• Average Purchase Size: 1.5+ inches (3.81 cm)