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The Morales boys, Parker, 4, and Zachary, 3, were shopping with their mother at Market 32 in Clifton Park in Saratoga County when they spotted a blue lobster for sale in its lobster tank.
The species is sold throughout Asia, Europe, and North America on the ornamental fish market, where it is commonly marketed under the names "Hoa Creek", "Blue Moon", or "Irian Jaya". Local people also harvest it as a source of food. [2]
While blue lobsters are one-in-two-million, orange lobsters, like Cheddar, are one-in-30-million: Very rare, but Ripley's Aquarium of Canada had a similar rescue last year."
Cherax boesemani is a relatively large crayfish, adult body length is 5–6 in (13–15 cm). [2] Variable blues, reds, and oranges are the predominant carapace colours, which has led to extensive selective breeding to create new commercial strains , with names such as Blue Moon , Supernova , Papuan red , tricolor and Red Brick .
Last week, Jacob Knowles, a fisherman from Maine, found the extremely rare crustacean that is half brown, half blue with the colours perfectly split down its body. The lobster is also half-male ...
C. quadricarinatus is often kept in aquariums worldwide, and is the only species of crayfish that can be kept in indoor aquaria for ornamental use in the UK (except Scotland) without a licence. [7] [8] It is farmed commercially in Queensland and the Northern Territory, and is harvested at between 35–130 grams (1.2–4.6 oz). [6]
The ram cichlid (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi) is a species of freshwater fish endemic to the Orinoco River basin, in the savannahs of Venezuela and Colombia in South America. [3] The species has been examined in studies on fish behaviour [4] and is a popular aquarium fish, traded under a variety of common names, including ram, blue ram, German blue ram, Asian ram, butterfly cichlid, Ramirez's ...
The market, with its live music, family fun and food and drink vendors, lines up along East Palisade Avenue from Engle Street to Van Brunt in Englewood from 5-11 p.m. Wednesday, July 17 (rain date ...