Halloween Hermit Crab - Ciliopagurus strigatusHalloween Hermit Crab (Ciliopagurus strigatus) The Halloween Hermit Crab, Ciliopagurus strigatus, is a colourful marine hermit crab with bright orange legs, red banding and vivid white striping that gives it a striking Halloween appearance. Also known as the Striped Hermit Crab or Orange legged Hermit Crab, this Indo Pacific clean up crew invertebrate is valued for grazing algae, scavenging leftover foods and adding movement to mature reef aquariums.

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Males clearly grow larger and bulkier than females and whilst females have yellow ventral fins

Place of origin: West America

Even if you think the parasites are under control

Small 4cm - 6cm

but it is not a true blenny and has more specialist feeding requirements than many beginner marine fish

with some references giving up to around 14 cm

orange and red

strength and feeding behaviour also make it unsuitable for delicate reef systems

Tridacna derasa

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Ptereleotris zebra