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Do blue crayfish lose their color?

Asked: Gulf Coast Nation, Last Updated:

This crayfish may TEMPORARILY change color after molting, which may occur during shipping. If your crayfish is not blue and you find a molt in the bag or in your aquarium, do not worry - this is normal and the bright color should return in 2 weeks or less.

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