Thread: Dead Hermit in Nano, Red-eyed Crab the culprit?
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Old 03-24-2003, 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by BCOrchidGuy
I've found the same thing but I did get rid of all my blue legged hermit crabs, herbivores my butt... they eat my Montipora digitata polyps ALL THE TIME.... I had 25 of the little beggers and I would get rid of one and another would start eating the Monti... by the time I caught them all my Monti was pretty bare but it has recovered nicely now.
That is true, I have about six of them, but they are confined to my nano. If I ever put anything important in there, the crabs will be summarily disposed of. When they are not damaging things, they occupy their time trying to drag each other out of their shells. Yet they come recommended by J&L
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