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Old 05-03-2007, 03:36 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by SuperScro View Post
I had a bunch of hermits when I first started my tank. They all died except for a blue and a red. I had like eight total. It could be that your tank has just started, and there is a look of food source for the crabs.
Some people however have different opinions of keeping crabs, some say they are good for keeping the tank clean, yet others don't trust them period, like them, I have mostly snails now.
I'm with you on that one I keep as few hermits as possible I try to keep my hermit level at 1 or maybe 2 per 5 gallons of tank size I keep plenty of snails. I don't totally trust any type of crab in that they are opportunistic feeders and they will sometimes eat whats at Claw's reach..


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