Brown Diatom Algae Control
March 30, 2010 – 5:48 am | No Comment

What are Brown distom algae? Why do they grow in our aquarium and how to get rid of them. In this post you will find valuable information about this algae and how to control them.

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Scarlet Hermit Crab – Paguristes cadenati
March 24, 2009 – 6:30 am | No Comment
Scarlet Hermit Crab – Paguristes cadenati

Species name: Paguristes cadenati
Common names: Scarlet Hermit Crab, Red-leg Hermit Crab, red reef hermit crab
Family: Diogenidae (left-handed hermit crabs)
Order: Decapoda (lobster, shrimp and crabs)
Class: Malacostraca
Maximum length: 1 1/2 in.
Minimum tank size: 5 gallons

Emerald Mythrax Crab – Mithrax sculptus
March 24, 2009 – 6:25 am | No Comment
Emerald Mythrax Crab – Mithrax sculptus

Species name: Mithrax sculptus
Common names: Emerald Mythrax Crab, Green Emerald Crab, Green Crab, Emerald Crab
Family: Mithracidae
Order: Decapoda (lobster, shrimp and crabs)
Class: Malacostraca
Maximum length: 3 in.
Minimum tank size: 10 gallons

Porcelain, Anemone Crabs – Neopetrolisthes ohshimai
March 23, 2009 – 9:45 pm | No Comment
Porcelain, Anemone Crabs – Neopetrolisthes ohshimai

Species name: Neopetrolisthes ohshimai
Common names: Porcelain crab, Anemone Crabs, dotted anemone crab
Family: Porcellanidae
Order: Decapoda
Class: Crustacea
Maximum length: 1.0 inch
Minimum tank size: 5 gallons

Arrow crab – Stenorhynchus seticornis
March 23, 2009 – 4:29 pm | No Comment
Arrow crab – Stenorhynchus seticornis

Species name: Stenorhynchus seticornis
Common names: Arrow crab, Yellowline Arrow Crab, Spider crab
Family: Inachidae
Order: Decapoda
Class: Malacostraca
Maximum length: 6 in.

Anemone hermit crab – Dardanus pedunculatus
March 23, 2009 – 4:08 pm | No Comment
Anemone hermit crab – Dardanus pedunculatus

Species name: Dardanus pedunculatus
Common names: Anemone hermit crab, Anemone-Carrying Hermit Crab
Family: Diogenidae
Subfamily:
Order: Decapoda
Class: Malacostraca
Maximum length: 4 in.