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    Upside down Crayfish/Blue Lobster - HELP NEEDED!!

    Sorry to hear that :-( never nice to see. I would try iodine and also maybe try hand feeding some algae tablets or I've got this 'fun tips' I think they're called that stick to the tank for the fish to feed on but our current cray loves them plus I think they're a pretty 'complete' food so maybe...
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    Upside down Crayfish/Blue Lobster - HELP NEEDED!!

    Hi. Well I'm afraid to say that we lost her in the end however she spent approx. 3 months on her back if I recall. What I didn't know then that I know now is that iodine is important and I know dose my tank following each change - we have had a new cray for sometime now. I believe it was down to...
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    Upside down Crayfish/Blue Lobster - HELP NEEDED!!

    Here's another video if anyone can help... Placed her down and she definitely seems to be moving a little awkwardly and eventually flips herself over onto her back again??? http://youtu.be/6V0VWmmnPXk Would really appreciate any help :thumb:
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    Upside down Crayfish/Blue Lobster - HELP NEEDED!!

    She's been like this for about 6 weeks now - was completely fine before. I fed her by hand at the moment. I have tried turning her over and here's a link to a video of how that went... http://youtu.be/7rFPemmR2Hw After a fairly thorough investigation it looks as if the problem could be with...
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    Upside down Crayfish/Blue Lobster - HELP NEEDED!!

    Ok well that makes sense :-). Here is the YT link :- http://youtu.be/WVrd2_GlOto You say that the uncycled tank could be to blame but she was like this in the previous tank which she had been fine in for months until this started?? Aaron
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    Upside down Crayfish/Blue Lobster - HELP NEEDED!!

    Ok so that's amazing help :thanks: So am I right in saying that the water change will bring the Nitrate level down and should help? Do you think that's what could be responsible?? Apologies as for some reason the selected video does not appear to be uplading for some reason. Choose file >...
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    Upside down Crayfish/Blue Lobster - HELP NEEDED!!

    Upside down - video I'm hoping this will include the video of the her upside down currently...
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    Upside down Crayfish/Blue Lobster - HELP NEEDED!!

    Hi Caleb. Thanks for the reply :-). I do check the water levels regularly and they've always been fine however I do fear the worst. Do you think the problem is molting related then? I'm not overly familiar with the nitrogen cycle however I'm sure a quick google search will help fill any gaps...
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    Upside down Crayfish/Blue Lobster - HELP NEEDED!!

    Hi All. Hoping someone can shed some light on what's up with my Blue Lobster/Crayfish. Essentially she's been mostly on her back for the last approx'. 6 weeks!? She has been eating and occasionally looks as if she is trying to turn over to no avail. She also has had 2 or 3 successful molts...
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