Blue leg hermit crabs

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  1. gfunk823

    gfunk823 Coral Banded Shrimp

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    are blue leg hermit crabs all right with seahorses??
     
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  2. reef84

    reef84 Feather Duster

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    the tiny blue leg or the Marshall Island electric blue???
     
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  3. gfunk823

    gfunk823 Coral Banded Shrimp

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    tiny blue
     
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  4. reef84

    reef84 Feather Duster

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    i dont se why not they tend to graze on hair algae and diatoms and do not get very big
     
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  5. tigermike74

    tigermike74 Panda Puffer

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    I think they also eat cyanobacteria, so that's a good thing too.
     
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  6. reef84

    reef84 Feather Duster

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    yes they will eat cyano
     
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  7. sostoudt

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    i would get some snails too, to clean the glass
     
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  8. gfunk823

    gfunk823 Coral Banded Shrimp

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    i got snails and i guess ill get some blue legs to
     
    gfunk823, Apr 2, 2009
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