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How long do crayfish live as pets?

Asked: Fish&TravelTheWorld, Last Updated:

These crayfish can live up to 5 or 6 years old with the proper care. If you are planning to keep this crayfish with other crayfish or other large types of fish and invertebrates, is important to keep them in a tank with plenty of hiding places.

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