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RandomTabby

05-03-2013 01:04 AM

Crab ID Please

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Hello,

I was sent three of these so called "lollipop crabs" from my Philippines supplier. No latin name for them, and I can't find them in my atlases. Any ideas?

paddyob

05-03-2013 02:13 AM

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Originally Posted by RandomTabby (Post 816120)

Hello,

I was sent three of these so called "lollipop crabs" from my Philippines supplier. No latin name for them, and I can't find them in my atlases. Any ideas?

Strange. I guess you can't say much about them seeing the name eludes you?

reeferious

05-03-2013 02:14 AM

lollipop crab

no idea either but name your price and i'll take them off of your hands. pm me pls

paddyob

05-03-2013 02:19 AM

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Originally Posted by reeferious (Post 816142)

no idea either but name your price and i'll take them off of your hands. pm me pls

Pretty brave. Lol. Might wipe out a tank. Who know?! Cool looking.

Nuttyreefer

05-03-2013 08:22 AM

Yes it is from the Philippines but she doesn't know the name of it.

RandomTabby

05-04-2013 09:22 PM

Found 'em :)

Ixa cylindrus
AKA the purse crab!
Likes to eat echinoderms, very cool!

MaroonGrace

05-05-2013 04:58 AM

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Originally Posted by RandomTabby (Post 816540)

Found 'em :)

Ixa cylindrus
AKA the purse crab!
Likes to eat echinoderms, very cool!

:biggrin:

Dearth

05-05-2013 05:14 AM

J&L has them listed on their site as new arrivals

RandomTabby

05-05-2013 03:53 PM

Thank you Maroongrace for the positive ID!

MaroonGrace

05-05-2013 05:59 PM

No problem :)

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