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06/21/2008, 08:01 AM
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Location: Delafield, WI
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Is this crab reef safe?
Not sure what kind he is but I took him out and will keep him out until I know if he is safe for my tank, thanks for any imput!!
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06/21/2008, 08:03 AM
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I don't trust him.
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06/21/2008, 08:05 AM
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REEF NERD
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: maryville tn-- work in knoxville
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were did you find it .. it almost looks like a acro crab
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06/21/2008, 08:08 AM
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He came in on a rock i got a long time ago. Could not find him for a long time. Then moved 1 thing today, and there he was. So now asking the question on him. Thanks.
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06/21/2008, 08:43 AM
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i dont't think so
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06/21/2008, 09:09 AM
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Nothing with that big a claw is going to be fish-safe, particularly as he grows. He'll be great in a sump/fuge.
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06/21/2008, 09:10 AM
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Moved On
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if he has black pointy claws = sump
if the claws are more rounded then safe. |
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06/21/2008, 09:38 AM
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IMO no crabs are reef safe
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06/21/2008, 10:08 AM
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Ok thanks all, I will throw him in the sump.
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