reefgeek84 Posted August 15, 2006 Share Posted August 15, 2006 I bought a couple of brown out corals from Travis...and I was ispecting it and what do you know there was a big crab in one of the colonies...he is black and has hairy legs...he is in the sump right now under some rocks...I just did not want to risk putting him in the tank. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
H20cooled Posted August 15, 2006 Share Posted August 15, 2006 If its like these then yes they are BAD for corals... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
reefgeek84 Posted August 15, 2006 Author Share Posted August 15, 2006 Not as hairy as the top one and it is only on its legs.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
H20cooled Posted August 15, 2006 Share Posted August 15, 2006 Hmm... The good Acro crabs have a black mask on them Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
reefgeek84 Posted August 15, 2006 Author Share Posted August 15, 2006 yeah he looked like the first one but all black and hairy legs. He was bigger then a quarter, and I was under the impression that acro crabs were small. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lowman Posted August 16, 2006 Share Posted August 16, 2006 Those are bad. Send it to the great toilet bowl in the sky Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CCR Posted August 16, 2006 Share Posted August 16, 2006 Hairy black crabs are bad right? I remember this girl back in High school that,,,,,,ohh crud rong thread.................. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
reefgeek84 Posted August 16, 2006 Author Share Posted August 16, 2006 Here is the bugger here... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lowman Posted August 16, 2006 Share Posted August 16, 2006 Bad, get rid of it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lowman Posted August 16, 2006 Share Posted August 16, 2006 I was always told that hairy legged crabs are bad. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CCR Posted August 17, 2006 Share Posted August 17, 2006 that is one ugly sucker!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael7979 Posted August 17, 2006 Share Posted August 17, 2006 Give it to Joel so he can feed his Octo. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
reefgeek84 Posted August 17, 2006 Author Share Posted August 17, 2006 if joel wants me to bring it to him I will. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael7979 Posted August 17, 2006 Share Posted August 17, 2006 Might ask him. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
csrdph Posted August 17, 2006 Share Posted August 17, 2006 I'll take him! I have a tank setup w/ some crabs and live rock. If you still have him let me know! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
reefgeek84 Posted August 17, 2006 Author Share Posted August 17, 2006 I'll take him! I have a tank setup w/ some crabs and live rock. If you still have him let me know! Yup I still have him...he is not big at all about the size of a quarter...i just do not want you to be disappionted that you make a trip to get him is all...but he has your name on him. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
csrdph Posted August 17, 2006 Share Posted August 17, 2006 Sent you a PM. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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