Cherax destructor

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:aquarium_trade popular in aquariums
gptkbp:average_temperature 15 to 25 ° C
gptkbp:behavior burrowing
gptkbp:breeding_behavior males display to females
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Malacostraca
gptkbp:color during molting
blue to green
gptkbp:coloration varies with habitat
gptkbp:common_name Yabby
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in Indigenous culture
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distribution Eastern Australia
gptkbp:egg_size up to 100 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Parastacidae
gptkbp:fish_species cultivated for food
gptkbp:fishing_regulations trap fishing
regulated in some areas
gptkbp:frequency every few weeks
gptkbp:genetic_diversity high in wild populations
gptkbp:genus Cherax
gptkbp:growth_rate fast in optimal conditions
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
gptkbp:habitat_preference ponds and rivers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cherax destructor
gptkbp:importance ecological role
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larval_stage zoea
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:order gptkb:Decapoda
gptkbp:p_hlevel 6.5 to 8.5
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:predators gptkb:fish
gptkbp:related_species Cherax quadricarinatus
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:research_importance studied for aquaculture
gptkbp:size up to 15 cm
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or territorial
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with aquatic plants
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:water_quality prefers clean water
gptkbp:wildlife in some regions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Freshwater_Crayfish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7