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YABBY

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YABBY

Keeping Snapshot

Difficulty: Beginner
Max Growth Size: 12-16 cm
Temperament: Territorial towards own kind.

 

Preferred Water Parameters

Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsius
pH Level: 7.0-7.8
General Hardness: Soft-Moderate

 

Range

Primarily south-eastern Australia

 

Reproduction

After mating the female carries her eggs under her tail. The young disperse when they are fully developed.

 

Feeding

Omnivorous - accepts a wide range of foods, preferably sinking foods. Will also eat vegetable matter

 

Additional Comments

An interesting pet for the unheated tank. Ensure a tight fitting cover glass is used, and provide some hiding places if more than one Yabby is kept in the same tank.

 

CHECK COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER SPECIES

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