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Old 11-04-2007, 01:37 AM
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I don't have my camera so no pic sorry. I have a couple crabs in my SPS corals there are very white like this page not see through and they have a very distinct black line through there face like they have a mask on are they acro eating crabs or some other bad crab? Appreciate the help
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Old 11-04-2007, 01:58 AM
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They are acro crabs. They are good. I believe they feed off of the slim the acro produces.
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Old 11-04-2007, 04:50 AM
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Yes, good. They will actually defend the coral from other types who might be hard on the coral.
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