bought this crab, don't know what kind though!!

Discussion in 'ID This!' started by reefinAnE, Jan 28, 2008.

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  1. reefinAnE

    reefinAnE Plankton

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    check this guy out
     

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  2. geekdafied

    geekdafied 3reef Sponsor

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    dont know what it is, but it doesnt look reef safe, not even a lil bit.
     
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  3. reefinAnE

    reefinAnE Plankton

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    the LFS owner said he totaly was but i didn't catch a name cuz i was getting other things too so we were talking alot. so according to him its safe.
     
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  4. DiamondBitsUSA

    DiamondBitsUSA Astrea Snail

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    Can you get a better picture? It's a little too blurry to ID. Does it have something on it's back? If so, it could be one of the decorator crabs.
     
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  5. reef_guru

    reef_guru Humpback Whale

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    im with geek on this one. i have an emerald and blue legged hermits, and thats it for crabs.
     
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  6. reefinAnE

    reefinAnE Plankton

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    thats its back its orange then the rest of him is a dark blue!
     

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  7. reef_guru

    reef_guru Humpback Whale

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    excluding the stuff on the crab look at the body. this is a decorator crab, if yours doesnt have the same body then it rules that out.
     
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  8. reefinAnE

    reefinAnE Plankton

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    thats a negative ghostrider!
     
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  9. reef_guru

    reef_guru Humpback Whale

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    huh

    does that mean it does look like the pic? or, that it doesnt look like the pic?
     
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  10. reefinAnE

    reefinAnE Plankton

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    no far from it!
     
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