Faviid eating hermit crab! Cant believe that there mouth can open so wide. There goes one of my blue legged crabs. . Expensive too if it becomes a habit. Ha! Best regards, Anthony>

Hermit crab ? Fixing to buy some hermit crabs and I was wondering if there were any another animals I could put in the aquarium with them. Thanks!

An excellent Crab-Eat-Crab-Business?

Just a quick question. I just put 1 electric blue hermit crab into my 55 gallon tank. he is about an inch and a half to two inches long and was told by the local fish store that he was no danger to my several small (1/4 – 1/2 inch long) blue legged hermits. Please let me know if you see a potential problem with this situation. Thanks much, you guys are great.

I’d remain an incredibly personal eye on these crabs, and be happy to intervene once you see anybody sizing upwards his tankmates to have a cake!

Hermit Shell fell inside of Open Brain coral Anthony and or Crew, Sorry about using the old e-mail, but I could not get my browser to work for some reason. I have just started to read “Book of Coral Propagation” and both this web site, Bob’s, and yours books have been very helpful but I have not found anything about this particular problem. I just noticed after feeding the fish tonight that a hermit shell is inside of my Rose Brain (Trachyphyllia geoffroyi), Continue reading »