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|   its definitely in the mithrax family.....not an emerald tho.....emeralds aren't mottled like this one..... they are a solid green 
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|   I wonder if emerald crab are that solid green when they are young?  Could be a young one? | 
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|   Good grazers to have , last batch of lr i bough i got about 5 of those guys and they eat ever kind of algae i have including the red bubble that went nuts . | 
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|   Not an emerald. 
				__________________  My 70 Gallon build: http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=66478 My Mandarin Paradise: http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=72762 I wonder... does anyone care enough to read signatures if you make them really small? I would not. I would probably moan and complain, read three words and swear once or twice. But since you made it this far, please rate my builds.   | 
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|   Looks identical to the emerald crab I just bought 
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|   thanks, I think more and more emerald, since I read that a lot of them are nearly brown, not really green. Same family anyway. | 
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|   Fishy time hit it on the head with mithrax family crab , what is sold as an emerald crab is probably a couple of different species of the same family of crab that happen to be green . | 
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|   Might be here http://www.ultimatereef.net/info/iddb/crabs.php |