Hermit Crab ID? | Reef2Reef
2024年12月22日 · torn between a weird looking blue legged hermit or a dwarf zebra hermit. he was in the store with a few different types of hermits; blue legged, red legged, orange legged, and scarlet hermit crabs if this helps at all
Is this hermit crab reef safe? | Reef2Reef
2021年8月29日 · Orange Claw Hermit crabs-Calcinus tibicen.-Amazing Algae eaters. Known for eating undesirable red algaes. You will love these stocky hermit crabs. These are a bit larger and more stocky than other hermit crab species such as our Blue Leg hermit crabs. They are approximately 3/4-1.5 inches. Their...
Help, my hermit crab isn't moving! | Reef2Reef
2020年1月2日 · Hermit crabs do molt, but generally not in the shell. Please remember that hermits need to move into bigger shells as they grow and molt. If you go to your local fish store they usually have shells for sale, or buy them online.
Hermit Crab acclimation when there is a large salinity change
2017年2月25日 · The main problem I'm facing is my Salinity runs 1.025-1.026 and the places I plan on purchasing them from ship at 1.020, which is a significant change for the Hermit Crabs, I assume. Plus, I've had mixed results in the past by using these methods.
halloween hermit crab | Reef2Reef
2017年6月25日 · The turbo and trochus shells are essentially useless to the Halloween hermit crab because it isn't the right shape. They have flat bodies, so they need flat shells. If you don't give hermit crabs adequate homes, don't blame them for acting out. On the other hand, the Halloween hermit crab is one of the slowest and docile hermit crabs I've ever ...
Staghorn hermit crab | Reef2Reef
2020年1月14日 · The hermit crabs shell's hydroids seemed to be opened for the first week or two (like little hairs were protruding out) but the hair seems to have not come out and parts of his shell are light brown. I add marine snow and reefroids once a day and add phytoplankton twice a week my question is are his little hydroids dying and am I feeding the ...
dead hermit crab - REEF2REEF Saltwater and Reef Aquarium Forum
2015年8月11日 · In a 75 gallon tank neither a dead fire fish nor a dead hermit will compromise water quality. A molting hermit needs to come out of it's shell to complete the molt, so that sounds like a dead hermit. Fire fish can hide for a long time, trust me. If you have concerns regarding water quality all you need to do is test for ammonia or nitrites. HTH
Best Hermit Crab? | Reef2Reef
2024年4月20日 · Blue legs (Clibanarius tricolor). Just buy a bag of shells from hobby lobby for like $4. Rinse them in RO/DI water, then soak them in saltwater for like 20 min and dump them in the back behind the rocks.
Where to get extra shells for Hermit Crabs? | Reef2Reef
2017年8月13日 · I would also try your local pet store to see if they have them or maybe some replacement shells for terrestrial hermit crabs. Attachments 5A983ADC-0770-4786-8EC8-5898062B6E62.jpeg
Difference between red legged and scarlet hermit
2010年2月2日 · Also known as the Red Reef or Red Legged Hermit Crab, the Scarlet Reef Hermit Crab is named for its bright red legs, which are contrasted by their yellow face. Native to the reef faces and coral rubble of the Caribbean and Western Atlantic, these active scavengers can consume large amounts of animal matter and algae.