Orange CPO Crayfish
Orange CPO Crayfish is a semi-aggressive freshwater invertebrate that needs a tank of at least 5 gallons (19 L), water at 65-82°F (18-28°C) and a pH of 6.5-8.
Also searched as: cpo crayfish, dwarf orange crayfish, cambarellus patzcuarensis
Quick facts
Dwarf crayfish. Safer with fish than large crayfish. Orange coloration.
| Minimum tank | 5 gallons (19 L) |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 65-82°F (18-28°C) |
| pH | 6.5-8 |
| Temperament | Semi-aggressive |
| Swim level | Bottom |
| Group size | Can be kept singly |
| Tank type | Freshwater |
Good tank mates
Ranked by water overlap and temperament, using the same checks as the MyAquaLog compatibility tool.
- Amano Shrimpmin tank 5 gal
Temperature overlap 65-78°F, pH overlap 6.5-7.5. Semi-aggressive species may stress peaceful fish.
- Betta Fishmin tank 5 gal
Temperature overlap 76-82°F, pH overlap 6.5-7.5. Both species may compete; monitor for aggression.
- Cherry Shrimpmin tank 5 gal
Temperature overlap 65-78°F, pH overlap 6.5-7.5. Semi-aggressive species may stress peaceful fish.
- Guppymin tank 5 gal
Temperature overlap 72-82°F, pH overlap 6.8-7.8. Semi-aggressive species may stress peaceful fish.
- Mystery Snailmin tank 5 gal
Temperature overlap 68-82°F, pH overlap 7.2-8. Semi-aggressive species may stress peaceful fish.
- Nerite Snailmin tank 5 gal
Temperature overlap 65-80°F, pH overlap 7-8. Semi-aggressive species may stress peaceful fish.
- Goldfishmin tank 20 gal
Temperature overlap 65-72°F, pH overlap 6.5-7.5. Semi-aggressive species may stress peaceful fish.
- Plecostomusmin tank 30 gal
Temperature overlap 72-82°F, pH overlap 6.5-7.5. Semi-aggressive species may stress peaceful fish.
Avoid with
Pairings that fail the temperament, water-overlap or known-conflict checks.
High risk of conflict between semi-aggressive and aggressive species.
Oscar Fishmin tank 55 galPea Puffermin tank 5 galWhisker Shrimpmin tank 10 galBlue Crayfishmin tank 20 galParadise Fishmin tank 20 gal
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