Caragol Caragol Nov 21, 2008 #2 Mine has never bothered anything but micro algae, but all crabs are opportunistic and may just decide that your coral polyps are tastier one day.
Mine has never bothered anything but micro algae, but all crabs are opportunistic and may just decide that your coral polyps are tastier one day.
Tennyson Active member Nov 21, 2008 #3 Yea, I wouldn't consider them reef safe, and definitely not fish and small shrimp safe. They may decide to eat polyps and/corals like Caragol said And will eat small fish and shrimp if given the chance.
Yea, I wouldn't consider them reef safe, and definitely not fish and small shrimp safe. They may decide to eat polyps and/corals like Caragol said And will eat small fish and shrimp if given the chance.
R rjtib New member Dec 11, 2008 #4 As in each member of this forum, we are all different. However I have had a number of them through the years and never had a problem.
As in each member of this forum, we are all different. However I have had a number of them through the years and never had a problem.
billsreef Moderator, 10 & Over Club Premium Member Dec 11, 2008 #5 When they are small, they are generally little trouble. However, they do get rather large and will eat anything they can grab at that point.
When they are small, they are generally little trouble. However, they do get rather large and will eat anything they can grab at that point.
LeslieH Premium Member Dec 12, 2008 #6 It also depends on whether the crab you're sold is correctly identified or not. ;-)
