The Ecuadorian hermit crab (Coenobita compressus) is one of the smallest terrestrial hermit crabs that are commonly kept as pets. The Ecuadorian hermit crabs have specific requirements for...
Category: Crabs
Lumbriculus variegatus, also known as the Blackworm, California blackworm, or the Mudworm, is a natural food for many aquatic animals (such as freshwater fish, crabs, crayfish, axolotl, frogs,...
Coenobita Purpureus – Detailed Guide: Care, Diet, and Breeding
Coenobita purpureus, commonly known as Blueberry hermit crabs, is one the rarest pet hermit crab species in the hobby nowadays. This species has been listed as “near threatened” on the Red...
How to tell the difference between a male and a female crab? This question is especially important for biologists and pet owners, the need to know their crab’s gender is critical for breeding...
Chironomid larva, commonly known as ‘Bloodworm’ is a major natural food for many species of freshwater fish, crabs, crayfish, axolotl, frogs, and even shrimp. The valuable...
Coenobita Rugosus – Detailed Guide: Care, Diet, and Breeding
Coenobita rugosus, commonly known as ‘Ruggie, Rug, or Tawny hermit crab’, is a hermit crab species with probably the widest distribution among pet land hermit crabs in the World. These...