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Arrow Crabs, Stenorhynchus seticornis , are a native from Atlantic reefs bordering the Americas. This crab is usually the first on the scene when uneaten food becomes available. Meaty foods are a favorite of this crab. Arrow crabs are reported predators of bristleworms and can assist with the removal of these reef pests. Larger arrow crabs may become destructive in a reef aquarium however. They are known to prey on sessile invertebrates such as feather dusters. Small, slow fish can also be seen as...

It is a hardy, long-lived invertebrate, that can be housed in the reef aquarium. This crab has been known to attack crustaceans such as Banded Coral Shrimp, and may even attack small slow moving fish. All crabs are opportunistic feeders and if insufficient food is present they may pick at mushrooms or polyps searching for food. Breeding Arrow Crabs in the aquarium is not generally successful. Larvae are free-swimming and hatch in about two weeks. It will accept almost all meaty, flake and tablet...

Coral Banded Shrimp The Coral Banded Shrimp is probably the most widely distributed marine shrimp in the fish industry. It is also known as a "Banded Boxer Shrimp" due to the way the shrimp holds up its claws in the same manner as a boxer would. This shrimp will eat any food given to it, and is an excellent addition to a reef tank. However, the Coral Banded shrimp should only be kept singly as they are territorial towards others of its own species, as well as smaller shrimp of other species. As with...

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Arrow crabs are territorial over selected areas in an aquarium and will fight with each other, often to the death of one of them. For this reason, they should be housed alone. In tanks 75 gallons or larger, two may be housed together with caution.

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Notes: The Arrow Crab uses its very long legs to walk over the reef and to climb over almost any obstacle. It will not bother corals, however the occasional large specimen may pick at small passive fishes. Some Arrow Crabs will eat troublesome bristle worms. Overall, a great reef inhabitant that can live for several years in the home aquarium.

Frilly Neck Crabs ( Podochela sp. ) are also known as Decorated Arrow Crabs.However, these Frilly Neck Crabs are not actually related to the Arrow Crab ( Stenorhynchus seticornis ). They are actually decorator crabs and will attach hydroids and other organisms to their legs to blend into their background. Like Arrow Crabs, they have long legs and a triangular carapace with an extended rostrum. Frilly Neck Crabs are often found on gorgonians and seafans where they can camouflage easily. They will...