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774 David Johnson
johnson_dave... Send Email
May 15, 2005
3:46 am
I've had my crayfish for about three weeks now, and as he relaxes he has been getting ... er ... friendlier. The other day he sat on in the air top of the...
775 Kyle LeBlanc
kyle_leblanc... Send Email
May 15, 2005
5:55 pm
Yes, this is very rare or uncommon for a crawfish to do such a thing as eat from your hand. Did you have a lot of food in your hand or just a couple of...
776 David Johnson
johnson_dave... Send Email
May 15, 2005
11:28 pm
I generally feed him one tidbit at a time until he stops eating. I am feeding him a mix of goldfish pellets and beta pellets. He didn't try to pinch me at...
777 jay
jay@... Send Email
May 16, 2005
8:10 am
Try a little cooked chicken and watch your crayfish run for it. Mine grabs and runs for his home. ... From: crayfish@yahoogroups.com...
778 David Johnson
johnson_dave... Send Email
May 16, 2005
12:27 pm
I'll try that next time I have chicken (which is pretty often). :o) Thanks!...
779 jay
jay@... Send Email
May 16, 2005
3:09 pm
What is your set up like for your tank???? Mine has plenty of slate for him to hide, and plenty of various colored gold fish swimming around for that added...
780 Marxxx
mcp_mark Send Email
May 16, 2005
3:20 pm
It is not all that uncommon for crays to eat out of your hand. I have several that do it. Be sure to leave the moulted shell in the tank (and don't feed for a...
781 Rooney Wimms
rooneywimms@... Send Email
May 16, 2005
5:33 pm
i didn't realise there was any other way to feed them. mine often feels the bubbles from the air filter <br><br><br>>From: "Marxxx" ...
782 David Johnson
johnson_dave... Send Email
May 16, 2005
11:40 pm
Right now, my tank is pretty plain and really too small. It's a temporary measure while I get something better set up. Crawler was in the feeder gold fish...
783 David Johnson
johnson_dave... Send Email
May 17, 2005
12:48 am
... Cool! ... I have never seen the old shell last a full day yet. If it does last more than a couple of days I will be sure to remove it. Thanks!...
784 JKKeas@...
jkkeasusnj Send Email
May 17, 2005
2:31 am
If you think the molting is an experience, the mating and courtship are even more remarkable to watch. Appearing to be more of a fight to the death than ...
785 David Johnson
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May 18, 2005
2:09 am
I've been working with the rule-of-thumb of 1 square foot of tank bottom for every inch of body length for territorial crustaceans. Is that too generous for...
786 JKKeas@...
jkkeasusnj Send Email
May 18, 2005
3:40 am
I have various size tanks from 10 to very big. As a rule of thumb I figure space by layers. I find adding plastic plants, rocks and in particular hardened...
787 David Johnson
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May 18, 2005
11:52 pm
... He likes chicken! It's amazing how expressive they can be with their hard shelled exteriors....
788 jay
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May 19, 2005
3:05 pm
Glad he likes it. Just watch your hand incase he thinks it's a bit of chicken. My crayfish is brown and blue and is about 5-6 inches long now. Had him about 18...
789 angieqmiller@...
angieqmiller Send Email
May 23, 2005
8:05 pm
Hey this is new to me, so I am trying to reply concerning the food you are feeding you crayfish. My son and I met an email pal from Japan, that specfically...
790 David Johnson
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May 24, 2005
2:04 am
Thanks for the info....
791 mudbugger59 Send Email Jun 1, 2005
2:41 am
Starting about late june. I will be able to harvest many pounds of crayfish.For food or bait. Any body with information to that kind of market. would be...
792 andrew59
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Jun 1, 2005
2:50 pm
Hi, Badly need good advice with regards to my recent brought asia tiger(Indonesia crayfish). The male have a pair of beautiful pincers which i have never see...
793 LobsterPond.com
bluemarinaponds Send Email
Jun 1, 2005
11:28 pm
What kind of crays do you have? Sherry -- crayfish@yahoogroups.com wrote: There is 1 message in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Looking for a market ...
794 David Johnson
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Jun 2, 2005
12:29 am
How you would appreciate having your hand broken off "so it would match" the other one? Losing limbs occasionally is par for the course for crustaceans. No ...
795 Leigh
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Jun 2, 2005
12:48 am
Hmmm, It depends a lot on where you are. The Swedes are said to eat even more crayfish than Cajuns, but unfortunately, you can't ship American crays to Sweden....
796 Dan
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Jun 2, 2005
1:48 am
I would leave it alone, it takes them a while to grow back a pincer but they eventually get close to or as big as the original, it's just that with larger...
797 andrew59
andrewchan59 Send Email
Jun 2, 2005
1:09 pm
Hi Dan, Thank you for the sensible advice on the pincers. In that case, i would just leave the right pincer alone. Seriously hope in time to come, the left...
798 Dan
crayfishaqua... Send Email
Jun 2, 2005
1:52 pm
Hi, Sounds like you have a nice collection. I also seriously doubted they would grow eyes back. But our yabby that re-grew eyes had lost the entire black...
799 angieqmiller@...
angieqmiller Send Email
Jun 3, 2005
2:02 am
In reply to the question of breaking off the right pincer, it is highly not recommended....
800 angieqmiller@...
angieqmiller Send Email
Jun 3, 2005
2:12 am
In reply to the food situation of crayfish: Crayfish can go weeks without feeding. It actually is not recommended to feed them everyday. In the wild...
801 LobsterPond.com
bluemarinaponds Send Email
Jun 3, 2005
12:48 pm
Hello Everyone! Yes- the eyes do grow back. As a matter of fact- Purdue had research going on trying to find the hormone that determines the nerve regeneration...
802 andrew59
andrewchan59 Send Email
Jun 5, 2005
9:57 am
Hi Dan, Thank you again for the advice. Thanks. Best Regards, Andrew Chan ... From: Dan To: crayfish@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 9:50 PM ...
803 andrew59
andrewchan59 Send Email
Jun 5, 2005
9:57 am
Hi Angie, Thank you for your advice, regards to the right pincer enquiry. Thanks. Best Regards, Andrew Chan ... From: angieqmiller@... To:...
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