Scarlet Hermit Crab 25 Lot

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The Scarlet Hermit Crab is a popular choice among reef aquarists for its striking red color and beneficial role as a cleanup crew member. With its peaceful nature and vibrant scarlet legs, this hermit crab adds both beauty and functionality to marine tanks. These crabs are known to feed on algae, detritus, and leftover food, helping to maintain a clean environment.

Scarlet Hermit Crabs are reef-safe and pose no threat to corals or other invertebrates, making them an ideal addition to reef tanks. They are hardy and require minimal care, making them suitable for beginners. While generally peaceful, they can occasionally show territorial behavior if they lack enough shells to switch as they grow. Providing extra shells in various sizes will help prevent conflicts.

This lot of 25 Scarlet Hermit Crabs is perfect for aquarists looking to boost their aquarium’s cleanup crew and add vibrant color. They thrive in stable water conditions with moderate flow and can adapt to a variety of tank sizes.

Approximate Purchase Size: 0.5″ to 1″