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Cherax Quadricarinatus
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Walkamin Red Claw
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Parastacidae
Genus: Cherax
Species: Cherax Quadricarinatus
Other Name : Australian red claw crayfish, Queensland red claw, redclaw, tropical blue crayfish, yabby and freshwater blueclaw crayfish), Red Claw Crayfish, Blue Lobster / Lobster Capit Merah / Red Claw Lobster / Huna Capit Merah
Habitat : Queensland, Australia and Papua New Guine
Water Temperature : 25 - 30 derajat celcius
pH : 5 - 8
Size in Natural : up to 600 grams (21 oz)
Life Span : 4 - 7 years
This species is native to freshwater creeks and water bodies in tropical Queensland, the Northern Territory and south-eastern Papua New Guinea. It has been widely translocated around the world, and is considered an invasive species. This species has established feral populations in South Africa, Mexico, Jamaica and Puerto Rico (Ahyong and Yeo 2007). This species has a distribution exceeding 3.5 million km2.
Cherax Quadricarinatus is farmed commercially in Queensland and the Northern Territory, and is harvested at between 35–130 grams (1.2–4.6 oz).Cherax Quadricarinatus is a sought-after product with a delicate crustacean flavour. They are both non-aggressive in nature and highly fertile, and can therefore be bred in large numbers in captivity. Time to sexual maturity, and therefore harvest size, is somewhere between six to twelve months in optimal farmed conditions
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