Are Marbled Crayfish Edible

Mar 13 2014 204 18 81 connecticut.

Are marbled crayfish edible.

They re arguably the most widespread crayfish throughout most of north america. The marbled crayfish can live up to 2 3 years in their adulthood they grow up to 3 5 inches or even more. I don t know about people eating them. Marbled crayfish are closely related to the slough crayfish procambarus fallax which is widely distributed across florida.

Are the two parent species it was hybridized from edible. I guess i don t see why you couldn t. They are quite small. Therefore keeping them in a planted tank can be a challenge.

The marbled crayfish or marmorkrebs is a parthenogenetic crayfish that was discovered in the pet trade in germany in the 1990s. Marbled crays are edible and quite tasty but you get very very little meat per cray. Would marbled self cloning crayfish work for eating. Jul 22 2014 2 dispatch273 chirping.

Behavior of marbled crayfish there are several facts about them that you need to know if you decide to keep them. Fallax marbled crayfish likely arose from the mating of two slough crayfish from different regions of the world thrown together in an aquarium. Original poster 2 points 2. And each set is essentially a version of the chromosomes belonging to the slough crayfish p.

Information provided by one of the original pet traders as to where the marbled. Marmorkrebs roughly translates from german as marbled crab the scientific name for marmorkrebs is procambarus virginalis previously procambarus fallax f. Harleys for you and your location i d probably go with northern crayfish orconectes virilis. Marmorkrebs is an informal name given to marbled crayfish that were discovered by hobbyists in germany in the late 1990s.

No natural populations of marbled crayfish are known.