The redclaw is raised in earthern ponds. The diferents stages are the reproduction, nursery and grow-out. It's necesary to regularly classify according to the size and the sex to obtain good results of growth and production.

This crayfish grows quickly and can reach sizes of more than 200 grams. It can be stocked at high density without important diseases problems.

As it is a new species on the seafood market, it's still difficult to sell it on the international market. On the other hand, the redclaw is a product very easy to sell on the local market because it can be easily distributed alive with a high value.

The redclaw is also a splendid shellfish for the aquarist market.