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Old 11-10-2006, 05:24 AM
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I just found this ugle crab thing eating my zoo's.
Anyone know what it is?
He was a tough catch fast and sure held those rocks tight!

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Old 11-10-2006, 05:32 AM
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Looks to me like an emerald crab.
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Old 11-10-2006, 05:34 AM
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Emerald Crabs Benifical?
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Old 11-10-2006, 05:48 AM
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Is it hairy? If so it could be a gorrila crab.
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Old 11-10-2006, 05:59 AM
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The jury's out on emerald crabs. I found this discussion on reefcentral:

http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/sh...91#post8422291
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Old 11-10-2006, 01:33 PM
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Take a look at the front claws the bad ones tend to have pointy sharp claws where the more frfiendly have flattened blunt claws .GL
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