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Davidbugera 05-29-2012 12:31 AM

!!!!WTF sweet crab!!!!
 
Iv seen this guy grazing algea but runs as soon as he spots me,I got home from work today and I found this shedding
http://i1150.photobucket.com/albums/...a/d0e21ec5.jpg
Notice the claws are not pointy like a bad crab but more rounded like that of the emerald crab
http://i1150.photobucket.com/albums/...a/f35ead4e.jpg

Can any buddy Id this crab for me or at least send me in the right direction

reefwars 05-29-2012 12:47 AM

Teddy bear I believe its called;)

reefwars 05-29-2012 12:50 AM

Oops gorilla crab sorry;p

Proteus 05-29-2012 02:39 AM

Evil

lastlight 05-29-2012 02:53 AM

those guys are so evil.

likely nibbled the ends of his own molted claws off to fool you.

Lance 05-29-2012 03:07 AM

I've already ordered you the headstone for it. :rip:

toytech 05-29-2012 04:36 AM

looks like a mirthrax crab , i had both brown and black ones like that with the harry leggs . The black one got big but was peacefull, i actualy put him back in my tank from the sump when i found the rock crab that was causing the snail deaths i blamed on him.

bignose 05-29-2012 04:41 AM

I would get rid of that bad boy.

Quote:

Originally Posted by toytech (Post 720311)
looks like a mirthrax crab , i had both brown and black ones like that with the harry leggs . The black one got big but was peacefull, i actualy put him back in my tank from the sump when i found the rock crab that was causing the snail deaths i blamed on him.

Lucky crab.

toytech 05-29-2012 06:02 AM

ya he was , the rock crab wasnt , he got screwdrivered, and no i didnt make him a cocktail.


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