Jun 22, 2025 #1 E elkman Community Member View Badges Joined Feb 22, 2025 Messages 80 Reaction score 33 Location medfield Rating - 0% 0 0 0 My ANEMONE porclin crab was just ripping a presumably eating my rose bubble tip and I was wondering what’s up with that. Any ideas??
My ANEMONE porclin crab was just ripping a presumably eating my rose bubble tip and I was wondering what’s up with that. Any ideas??
Jun 23, 2025 #2 TX_REEF Kessil Fanboy View Badges Ultimate Member Reef Squad Excellence Award R2R App User DFWMAS Member My Tank Thread Joined Mar 12, 2023 Messages 5,296 Reaction score 6,238 Location Texas Rating - 100% 4 0 0 i've never heard of a porcelain crab eating anemones, must be a mistaken identity.
Jun 23, 2025 #3 Crabs+Shrimps-69 Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Feb 13, 2025 Messages 544 Reaction score 343 Location Australia Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Picture of the crab to see if @TX_REEF is right about it being a different crab. The only other potential reason I could think of is maybe it was starving?
Picture of the crab to see if @TX_REEF is right about it being a different crab. The only other potential reason I could think of is maybe it was starving?
Jun 23, 2025 #4 Mr. Mojo Rising 10K Club member View Badges Excellence Award Joined Feb 14, 2021 Messages 13,717 Reaction score 16,382 Location Toronto Rating - 0% 0 0 0 They are filter feeders, they use their claws to catch plankton out of the water. They are harmless. Claims like this need a picture or video.
They are filter feeders, they use their claws to catch plankton out of the water. They are harmless. Claims like this need a picture or video.