Jun 25, 2016 #1 S Sully Active Member View Badges Joined Nov 9, 2013 Messages 326 Reaction score 50 Location Eastern Washington Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Anyone? Doesn't have black tips. Growing pretty fast I a HOB refugium.
Jun 25, 2016 #2 Untamedrose Well-Known Member View Badges Joined May 8, 2016 Messages 794 Reaction score 599 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 looks like a red mithrax to me... which is to say a red colored emerald crab. https://www.saltwaterfish.com/product-red-mithrax-crab Though...with crabs best stay in the sump unless your sure.
looks like a red mithrax to me... which is to say a red colored emerald crab. https://www.saltwaterfish.com/product-red-mithrax-crab Though...with crabs best stay in the sump unless your sure.
Jun 25, 2016 #3 OP OP S Sully Active Member View Badges Joined Nov 9, 2013 Messages 326 Reaction score 50 Location Eastern Washington Rating - 0% 0 0 0 That sure looks like it. Tempted to put him back in DT. Anyone know a max size they get?
Jun 26, 2016 #4 Boesemani Active Member View Badges Joined Jun 19, 2016 Messages 117 Reaction score 67 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Well I know that emerald crabs only get to like 2 inches so if that's just the red version I wouldn't be worried.
Well I know that emerald crabs only get to like 2 inches so if that's just the red version I wouldn't be worried.
Jun 26, 2016 #5 Roboson Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Mar 16, 2016 Messages 773 Reaction score 327 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 The claws appear to be the wrong shape to be a red mithrax. They appear rather sharper than an algae eater would need.
The claws appear to be the wrong shape to be a red mithrax. They appear rather sharper than an algae eater would need.