crab

Giving it a shot. This is an extension of my fish of the day thread. Plan on posting a profile each Thursday.

I'm a big fan of small freshwater crustaceans. I take every opportunity I can to collect little crabs, shrimp, lobsters, etc. However, there's one that's evaded me my whole life: Clibanarius fonticola. The freshwater hermit crab. They are the only fully freshwater, fully aquatic species of...

I've filmed two fiddler crabs sharing one burrow. This seems very unusual. Are they *** couple? Good friends or father and son? Any ideas? Don't forget to subscribe))))

Hello chaps. Hoping someone could help me ID this hitchhiker who has been in my tank for a few weeks now. He is quite small, so the video and pics wont be all that clear, my apologies for that. Legs are yellow, which turn into a light red pinky/orange colour. The body of the crab is purple...

Hi folks, Anyone here keep panther crabs (Parathelphusa pantherina)? I recently bought two tiny ones and would like some advice. First of all, freshwater or brackish? I came across one source that recommended slightly brackish water for freshwater crabs, but can't find it now and most other...

my hermit crab's shell and even my snail has got these is it a pest or a parasite!?

I have rather hard water that well suits Rift Valley Aquatic life. Cichlids seem to be the most common to find, then synodontis, after that they become much harder to find. Rift Valley Crustaceans are one group I have seen pictures and videos of, and been rather interested in, as crustaceans are...