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switchbladeclownloach Hobbyist Posts: 96 Kudos: 114 Votes: 0 Registered: 07-Dec-2004	what are yabbies do they get along with community tanks what are their maintenence are they fish I saw a sign for them at my lfs but they were out of them can someone give me pitures of these and soem information thanks
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:27
dan.76 Fingerling Posts: 27 Kudos: 29 Votes: 0 Registered: 06-May-2004	they are freshwater crayfish, here is a link with some info, http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/yabbies.htm
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:27
Oleta Ultimate Fish Guru You can\'t rollerskate in a buffalo herd Posts: 3397 Kudos: 2260 Votes: 186 Registered: 16-Aug-2001	Never kept them, but found you a few links and I'm sure some of the resident invert keepers will swing by to help you out: [link=http://www.nativefish.asn.au/yabby.html]http://www.nativefish.asn.au/yabby.html" style="COLOR: #000000[/link] [link=http://www.abc.net.au/creaturefeatures/facts/yabby.htm]http://www.abc.net.au/creaturefeatures/facts/yabby.htm" style="COLOR: #000000[/link] There also seems to be quite a few recipe sites for the yabby, but I didn't figure you wanted to know how to make them into a nice spaghetti sauce Good Luck with them..
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:27
Veneer Enthusiast Posts: 174 Kudos: 146 Votes: 0 Registered: 17-Oct-2004	What is the store in question? Outside of Australia (where "yabby" is colloquially used to refer to any crayfish) the term usually refers to Cherax destructor or allied species. I would not suggest yabbies for the standard community aquarium, as they have a tendency to tear apart planted arrangements and consume cohabitants.
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:27


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