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This crab came in on an alvepora I got at the lfs today.
tossed it in the sump for now. Is anyone able to ID for me? Thanks!
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Looks like an emerald crab.good algae and bubble algae eater. They are usually OK in reefs but sometimes go rogue.
Its an emerald and one to keep an eye on as many are apt to turn on coral such as zoa, otherwise great algae eaters especially bubble algae
 

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