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Kgrizzle 01-16-2012 02:13 AM

Help I'd these crabs
 
I have found these guy in my live rock I purchased... Don't know if they are reef safe and im not sure if I should keep or give to Some one with a sump.

Was told this one might be an emerald crab but not sure here are some pics
http://img.tapatalk.com/464b5e07-9726-a566.jpg
http://img.tapatalk.com/464b5e07-9743-c5d6.jpg
http://img.tapatalk.com/464b5e07-9754-5790.jpg

Never got an sorta I'd on this guy( got a great shot of him)

http://img.tapatalk.com/464b5e07-977e-728b.jpg
http://img.tapatalk.com/464b5e07-97b2-e191.jpg

dc4 01-16-2012 02:17 AM

Usually, anything that has black tipped claws are bad.

Kgrizzle 01-16-2012 02:26 AM

Alright..so it's looking like the second guy is bad... Had another thread that said if they have rounded pinchers they eat Algae and if they have pointy they will pick at fish and others

soapy 01-16-2012 02:47 PM

If you don't want those crabs I will take them.

FishyFishy! 01-16-2012 03:36 PM

I'd sump those to be safe.

parkinsn 01-16-2012 05:10 PM

Hairy legs = bad (generally)

Kgrizzle 01-16-2012 05:49 PM

Ya soapy if u want them pm me they are yours

Kgrizzle 02-03-2012 03:36 AM

Crabs are gone


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