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Blue Legged Crabs (LG)

Species photo: Dan Schofield, CC BY 4.0, via iNaturalist

Invertebrates · Hermit crabs

Blue Legged Crabs (LG)

Clibanarius tricolor

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From our species guide

Care at a glance

  • Care levelEasy
  • Reef safeYes
  • TemperamentPeacefulFights snails and other hermits for shells
  • Temperature72–82 °F
  • Salinity1.023–1.025 SG
  • pH8.1–8.4
  • Min tank20 gallons
  • Favorite foods
    1. Hair and film algae
    2. Leftover food / detritus
    3. Dried seaweed / nori
  • Max size1 in (2.5 cm)

In plain words: The blue leg hermit crab is a tiny crab with bright blue legs. Each leg has red or orange bands, and its feelers are orange. It is only about as long as your thumbnail.

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About the Blue Legged Crabs (LG)