Acro crab ID?

[backdraft79]

Anyone have a good site to try to make sure this guy is frind or foe?

 

[GMaquarium]

easy ID tips.

if crab looks bald with sunglasses = good
if crabs looks dark and hairy = bad

 

[superkat]

easy ID tips.

if crab looks bald with sunglasses = good
if crabs looks dark and hairy = bad

wow.:hmm4:

 

[NirvanaFan]

Throw up a pic in the invert forum here on RC. LeslieH is very good at Identifying crabs. Or you can throw up a pic here. Here is the site where I usually start looking.

http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2003-12/rs/index.php

 

[backdraft79]

Why is everything about pictures?!?!?! I suck at them!

 

[toddmh]

yep Jon I just did a whole lot of research on these buggers..

Dark mask are good ones
any others..not so much..

 

[toddmh]

heres a good site

http://www.chucksaddiction.com/coral_crabs.html

 

[GMaquarium]

chuck's site is hands down one of the best and my favorite. He is a great guy who is doing huge things to help us and the hobby and his local philippine reefs. Im a fan.

 

[backdraft79]

Well I looked last night. Not hairy and there is a green area around his eyes.